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Paphiopedilum vietnamense 'ToTu' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN8474
Name: Paphiopedilum vietnamense 'ToTu' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Mr. Thuan Viet Nguyen
 
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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 84°F, nights 71°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 62°F, nights 49°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Paphiopedilum   From Greek "Paphia" the name of Aphrodite of Cypress; "pedilon", sandal. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of Paphiopedilum   paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
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Availability: Capsules have been harvested, and we are waiting for germination.
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Expected Flask Price: $40.00 per flask of 25 (min.) plants
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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: Northern Vietnam near the Chinese border in the provinces of Cao Bang, Ha Giang, or Tuyen Quang. Plants reportedly grow lithophytically on mossy, weathered limestone, and collections have been reported at 2300-3950 ft. (700-1200 m). Averyanov et. al. (2000) reported that this orchid is rare, even possibly extinct, in nature.
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