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Established Seedlings of
Pleurothallis gargantua 'Clackamas #2' × 'Bulldog' AM/AOS |
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TN6693 |
Name: |
Pleurothallis gargantua 'Clackamas #2' × 'Bulldog' AM/AOS
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Type: |
outcross (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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Pollen Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Pod parent plant: Temperature range CI (58-75°F)
Pollen parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Pod parent plant: Large plant.
Pollen parent plant: Medium-sized plant.
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 83°F, nights 60°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 |
gargantua |
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From Spanish "gargantua" throat, maw. Metaphorical; dreadful.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
Pleurothallis |
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From Greek "pleurothallos" riblike branches.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
Pleurothallis |
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plu-ro-THAL-lis
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Pridgeon 1992) |
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If you would like to direct someone to this web page, please copy and paste this URL into your email:
http://troymeyers.com/d?126693
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: Ecuador. This terrestrial orchid was discovered in Carchi
Province where it was growing in a steep forest between Maldonado and
Chical at 4900 ft. (1500 m).
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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