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Established Seedlings of
Lepanthes calodictyon |
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Number: |
TN8900 |
Name: |
Lepanthes calodictyon
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Type: |
unknown (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Dr. Alfonso Miguel Doucette
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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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About the name...
Etymology of |
calodictyon |
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From Greek "calodictyon" beautiful net, with net-llike patterns on the leaves or the flower.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
Lepanthes |
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From Greek "lepanthos" a scale-like flower.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
Lepanthes |
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le-PAN-theez
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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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.
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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: Ecuador and Colombia. In Ecuador, this orchid has been
found on the western slopes of the Andes in the provinces of Esmeraldas,
Pichincha, Cotopaxi, and BolĂvar at elevations of (750-1400 m).
Collections have been reported from wet forests and from citrus trees. In
Colombia, plants are found below 3300 ft. (1000 m) in the Western
Cordillera of the Andes in the departments of Antioquia and Valle del
Cauca.
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