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Established Seedlings of
Epidendrum raniferum 'Arnie' -spontaneous
 
 
 
 
Number: TN7706
Name: Epidendrum raniferum 'Arnie' -spontaneous
Type: spontaneous    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Arnold Gum
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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.

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 74°F, nights 59°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 71°F, nights 51°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Epidendrum   From Greek "epi" upon; "dendron" tree. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of raniferum   From Latin "ran" frog; "-iferum" bearing. (Source: Brown 1956)
Pronunciation of Epidendrum   eh-pee-DEN-drum (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of raniferum   ran-IF-er-um (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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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 10 items with 1 plant per item that will be considered for sale later.

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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. In Mexico, these plants are found in the states of Vera Cruz and Chiapas where they grow as epiphytes and terrestrials in dense forests, open pinelands, and on rocky slopes at elevations up to 6550 ft. (2000 m).
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