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Established Seedlings of
Osmoglossum pulchellum 'Olympic' × self |
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| Number: |
TN8026 |
| Name: |
Osmoglossum pulchellum 'Olympic' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Ellen Covey, Olympic Orchids
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Pod Parent Flower |
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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 72°F, nights 57°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 69°F, nights 49°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 |
Osmoglossum |
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From Greek "osme" odor, "glossa" tongue, in reference to the fragrant lip.
(Source:
http://www.orchids.mu/Species/Osmoglossum/index.html) |
| Etymology of |
pulchellum |
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From Latin "pulchellus" nice, beautiful, charming.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Osmoglossum |
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oz-moe-GLOS-um
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Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
pulchellum |
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pul-CHEL--um
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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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?128026
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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 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: Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador. In Mexico, plants are
found in the State of Chiapas. They usually grow as epiphytes in pine-oak
forests at 4600-6900 ft. (1400-2100 m), but plants may sometimes be found
in more moist forests.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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