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Established Seedlings of
Pescatorea cerina 'MC135' × self |
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| Number: |
TN1054 |
| Name: |
Pescatorea cerina 'MC135' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Dale Borders
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pod Parent Capsule at 181 days |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
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 78°F, nights 61°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 81°F, nights 58°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
cerina |
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From Latin "cerinus" waxen, wax-colored.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
Pescatorea |
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Named for M. Pescatore, French patron of the orchids.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
cerina |
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se-REE-na
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Pescatorea |
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pes-ka-TORE-ee-ah
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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http://troymeyers.com/d?121054
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ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS
of these are not currently available, but we have some maturing in the greenhouse and expect to offer them in the future.
There is 1 item with
1 plant per
item that will be considered for sale later.
Click here to see if we have flasks available.
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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: Costa Rica to Colombia on the Pacific slopes. It is found
on trees in wet, highland cloudforests, at 3000 ft. (914 m) or higher,
usually in shady pockets of debris.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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