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Flasks of
Laelia rubescens 'Carol Ann' × self |
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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:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 82°F, nights 67°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Winter: days average 79°F, nights 59°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Laelia |
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One of the vestal virgins, Laelia.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Etymology of |
rubescens |
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From Latin "rubescens" reddish.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
Laelia |
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LAY-lee-ah
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Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
rubescens |
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roo-BES-enz
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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Yield Estimate: |
594 plants (based on flask surveys done 05/08/2020 through 08/23/2021)
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Plantlet Sizes: |
From many flasks 20 - 80 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 01/12/2021 through 09/02/2022)
From one most recently surveyed flask 20 - 60 mm (09/02/2022)
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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: Mexico and Central America including Guatemala, Belize, El
Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. Plants usually grow
on trees in bright light in dry, deciduous, tropical forests or in forests
of evergreen oaks, but they occasionally grow on rocks in full sun.
Although generally considered a lower elevation species, plants are
adaptable and also grow at higher elevations. In Mexico, plants are found
over a large area in the states of Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacán,
México, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz, Tabasco, Chiapas, Campeche,
Quintana Roo, and Yucatán. Habitat elevation is reported as 350–5600 ft.
(100–1700 m).
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