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Established Seedlings of
Paphiopedilum moquetteanum 'MC7613' × self |
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Number: |
TN8672 |
Name: |
Paphiopedilum moquetteanum 'MC7613' × self
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Type: |
self (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Jeffrey S. Hatfield
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Comments: Parent plant: Plant is the offspring of 'Yang Yi' x sib.
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, Winter: days average 83°F, nights 72°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
moquetteanum |
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Named for Moquette, a plantation manager and orchid enthusiast on Java in the 19th century.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
Paphiopedilum |
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From Greek "Paphia" the name of Aphrodite of Cypress; "pedilon", sandal.
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Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
Paphiopedilum |
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paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum
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Pridgeon 1992) |
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http://troymeyers.com/d?128672
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 to 12 plants per
item
(1 is a compot) 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: Java. These plants are found near the southwest coast at
about 1000 ft. (300 m). They usually grow near waterfalls on south-facing
cliffs of soft, crumbly limestone and have their roots embedded in mosses
growing in water seepages.
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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