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Flasks of
Habenaria rhodocheila 'Wild orange form #1' × 'Wild orange form #2'
 
 
 
 
Number: TN6918
Name: Habenaria rhodocheila 'Wild orange form #1' × 'Wild orange form #2'
Type: outcross    (What's that?)
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For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 86°F, nights 72°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 84°F, nights 54°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Habenaria   From Latin "habena" reins, referring to the straplike lip divisions. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of Habenaria   hab-e-NARE-ee-a (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of rhodocheila   roe-doe-KYE-la (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Flask Information
Availability: There were problems with this item and we weren't able to make any viable flasks.
You should: Consider placing a "Notify Retries" Request, and if an identical pollination (the same parents) is done again, we'll let you know.
You might also want to: View the seed assay for this item.
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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: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaya, China, and the Philippines. This orchid has been found at many locations in all parts of Thailand from the mountains in the north at elevations of 1950-3600 ft. (600-1100 m) to east, southeast, and southern mainland, with distribution extending to many locations on the Thai peninsula. In Malaya, plants have been collected as far south as the state of Pinang in the northwest part of the country. In Vietnam, plants have been collected at numerous locations, including Quang Tri and Dalat, at 1500-2300 ft. (450-700 m) in northwest near the border with Laos. Plants are often lithophytic, growing on mossy rocks.
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