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Flasks of
Miltonia kayasimae 'Olympic' × self |
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Parent plant: Small plant.
For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of
Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 76°F, nights 62°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 66°F, nights 53°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
kayasimae |
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Named for Matsujo Kayasima, Japanese orchid enthusiast and collector in Brazil, late 20th century.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
Miltonia |
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In honor of Earl Fitzwilliam, Viscount Milton, patron of horticulture during the 19th century.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
Miltonia |
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mil-TONE-ee-ah
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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The origin/habitat information below is supplied courtesy of Charles and Margaret Baker
The following information is based on the name of the plant provided by the donor, and assumes that the name is correct. If the plant has been misidentified, then the following information may not be correct.
This text is copyrighted by the Bakers and may not be reproduced without permission.
ORIGIN/HABITAT: Brazil. This species was described by Guido Pabst in 1976.
It was discovered in the coastal mountain range in the state of São Paulo.
Plants were growing at about 2950 ft. (900 m) near Salesópolis, which is
about halfway between São Paulo and San Sebastiao.
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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