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Dendrobium papilio 'MC6182' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN7603
Name: Dendrobium papilio 'MC6182' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Troy C. Meyers
 
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Pod Parent Flower
 
 
Comments: Parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN6065 effort of 2007. Large flower compared to such a wispy-stemmed plant.
 
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, Winter: days average 69°F, nights 53°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Dendrobium   From Greek "dendron" tree and "bios" life. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of papilio   From Latin "papilio" butterfly. (Source: Brown 1956)
Pronunciation of Dendrobium   den-DRO-bee-um (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of papilio   pa-PIL-ee-oh (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Flask Information
Availability: We had yield problems with this item, so we didn't continue flasking it.
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: The Philippines. On Luzon Island, plants are reported in Albay and Benguet Provinces. On Mindanao, they are found in Davao and Surigao Provinces. They are also found on Negros in Negros Oriental, These plants grow on mossy, forest trees at 4600-7200 ft. (1400-2200 m).
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