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Flasks of
Phragmipedium lindenii 'Olympic' -spontaneous |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
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, Winter: days average 79°F, nights 63°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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About the name...
Etymology of |
lindenii |
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Named for Jean Linden (1817-1898), a renowned Belgian plant collector who traveled South America, and owned an orchid nursery in Ghent, Belgium.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
Phragmipedium |
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From Greek "phragma" division; "pedilon" slipper; in reference to the trilocular ovary and slipper-like labellum.
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Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
lindenii |
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lin-DEN-ee-eye
(Source:
http://www.rainyside.com/resources/reference/PronunciationGuideIJKL.html) |
Pronunciation of |
Phragmipedium |
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frag-mi-PEE-dee-um
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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: Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. Plants are found in open
savannas and under shrubs, tall ferns, and tall trees, or on fallen logs
in cloudforests.
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