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Established Seedlings of
Mormolyca ringens 'Emerald Gardens' × 'Halcyon' |
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| Number: |
TN4326 |
| Name: |
Mormolyca ringens 'Emerald Gardens' × 'Halcyon'
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| Type: |
outcross (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Troy C. Meyers
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pollen Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plants: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Pod parent plant: Medium-sized plant. The vendor said that it was originally from Mexico.
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 84°F, nights 69°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 81°F, nights 61°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Mormolyca |
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From Greek "mormolyca" hobgoblin.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
ringens |
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From Latin "ringens" rigid, stiff.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Mormolyca |
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mor-mo-LYE-kah
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Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
ringens |
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RIN-jenz
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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http://troymeyers.com/d?124326
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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 are 2 items 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: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras,
Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. In Mexico, plants are found in the States of
Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz, where they grow in open stands of oak and
in dense, humid forests at 4600 ft. (1400 m) or less. In Belize, this
orchid common in the Cayo, Stann Creek, and Toledo Districts, where it
grows in moist pine/oak and broadleaved forest at 150–2300 ft. (50–700 m).
In Guatemala, plants are found on trees in dense, humid forests from sea
level to 3300 ft. (0-1000 m) in Alta Verapaz, Escuintla, Izabal, Jalapa,
and Sacatepéquez. In El Salvador, plants grow in the mountains at
4250–4600 ft. (1300–1400 m). In Honduras and Nicaragua, plants are found
in forests on Caribbean-facing slopes at about 2850 ft. (870 m).
More about this information and the Bakers...
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