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Established Seedlings of
Papilionanthe uniflora 'MC5777' × sib 'MC5746' |
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Number: |
TN7213 |
Name: |
Papilionanthe uniflora 'MC5777' × sib 'MC5746'
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Type: |
sib (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Troy C. Meyers
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Comments: Pod parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN1963 effort of 2001.
Pollen parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN1963 effort of 2001.
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 70°F, nights 61°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 52°F, nights 40°F; best fit is Cold 58-38°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Papilionanthe |
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From latinized Greek "papilio" butterfly; "anthos" flower. From the similarity of the flower to a butterfly.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
uniflora |
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From Latin "unus" one; "Flora" goddess of flowers.
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Brown 1956) |
Pronunciation of |
Papilionanthe |
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pa-pil-ee-oh-NAN-thee
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
uniflora |
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yoo-ni-FLOE-ra
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS
of these are not currently available.
We do not have any unsold in the greenhouse, but may offer them in the future.
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: Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, and the Naga Hills. In Nepal, plants
are found in the east at 5000-7000 ft, (1525-2135 m). In Bhutan,
Darjeeling, and Sikkim, plants are found on emergent tree canopy of
south-facing wet temperate forest at 5250-7850 ft. (1600-2400 m).
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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