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Established Seedlings of
Myrmecophila thomsoniana var. cubensis 'Jaguey Grande' -spontaneous |
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Number: |
TN8652 |
Name: |
Myrmecophila thomsoniana var. cubensis 'Jaguey Grande' -spontaneous
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Type: |
spontaneous (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Mr. Hermann M. Amaya
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range Warm 90-70°F, cooler season Intermediate 83-60°F. Hanging in open air by a long hook, with no medium.
Comments: Parent plant: Medium-sized plant.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 89°F, nights 76°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 84°F, nights 71°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Myrmecophila |
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From Greek "myrmekos" ant; "phileo" love as a friend.
(Source:
Brown 1956) |
Etymology of |
thomsoniana |
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Named for Thomson, an English missionary in West Africa during the 19th century.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
cubensis |
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kyoo-BEN-sis
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
Myrmecophila |
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meer-me-KOF-i-la
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
thomsoniana |
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tomp-son-ee-AH-na
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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http://troymeyers.com/d?128652
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 5 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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