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Established Seedlings of
Masdevallia maculata 'MC6564' × self |
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Number: |
TN7752 |
Name: |
Masdevallia maculata 'MC6564' × self
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Type: |
self (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Mr. Robert B. Palm
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No Photos Available
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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.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 73°F, nights 56°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 71°F, nights 51°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
maculata |
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From Latin "maculatus" spotted.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
Masdevallia |
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Named for José Masdeval, physician in the court of Spain.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
maculata |
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mak-yoo-LAH-ta
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
Masdevallia |
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maz-de-VAH-lee-ah
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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http://troymeyers.com/d?127752
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: Venezuela, Colombia, and Peru. In Venezuela, plants grow
at 4250-4900 ft. (1300-1500 m) near Caràcas in the Federal District and
near Colonia Tovar in the State of Aragua. They are also found at 3450 ft.
(1050 m) near Barquisimeto in the State of Lara. In Colombia, they grow
near Popayàn at 4600-5600 ft. (1400-1700 m), in forests near the Ovajas
and Honda Rivers, and near El Hatico. Schweinfurth (1958-1961) reports
that plants are also found in Peru at 5250-5900 ft. (1600-1800 m) in the
Chanchamayo Valley in the Department of Junín.
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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