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Flasks of
Restrepia elegans 'MC7110' -spontaneous |
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Number: |
TN8135 |
Name: |
Restrepia elegans 'MC7110' -spontaneous
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Type: |
spontaneous (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Mr William Jasen
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Pod Parent Plant |
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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.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species: |
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 68°F, nights 51°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 66°F, nights 46°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
elegans |
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From Latin "elegans" elegant, noble.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
Restrepia |
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Named for José E. Restrepo, Colombian botanist of the 19th century.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
elegans |
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EL-e-ganz
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
Restrepia |
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res-TREP-ee-a
(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. |
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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: Venezuela. Plants have been found in the Federal District
near Caracas where they were growing on the mossy bark of trees at
5000-6000 ft. (1520-1830 m). Collections have also been made in the state
of Aragua near Colonia Tovar at 5900 ft. (1800 m) and between Junquito and
Colonia Tovar at 6000-7000 ft. (1830-2130 m), in the state of Mérida at
7570-9000 ft. (2430-2745 m), and in the state of Táchira between Mulera
and Rubio at (1400 m).
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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