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Flasks of
Restrepia brachypus 'Big Yellow' -spontaneous |
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| Number: |
TN8158 |
| Name: |
Restrepia brachypus 'Big Yellow' -spontaneous
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| Type: |
spontaneous (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Sleepy Hollow Orchids
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No Photos Available
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F, but the actual day high temperature is 80 on sunny days. The cooler season is similar to warmest season.
Comments: Parent plant: Small plant, mounted on a cork slab.
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 77°F, nights 55°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
brachypus |
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From latinized Greek "brachypus" with a short column foot.
(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 |
Restrepia |
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res-TREP-ee-a
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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| Flask Information |
| Availability: |
Seed not viable- failed. We were not able to make any 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, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. The
heaviest distribution occurs in Colombia where collections have been made
in many locations on both the eastern and western cordillera, mostly at
elevations of 4900-8200 ft. (1500-2500 m). Plants have also been collected
at numerous locations in Ecuador, mostly on the east side of the Andes, at
4900-10,500 ft. (1500-3200 m). Only a single collection has been reported
in Venezuela. This was near Mérida at 6500 ft. (1980 m). Only single
collections have also been made in Peru and Bolivia. In Peru, the plant
was found in the Department of Huánuco with no details reported. In
Bolivia, the collection was made in a wet forest northeast of Cochabamba
at about 5900 ft. (1800 m).
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