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Established Seedlings of
Myoxanthus octomerioides 'MC8093' × self |
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| Number: |
TN9181 |
| Name: |
Myoxanthus octomerioides 'MC8093' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Troy C. Meyers
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No Photos Available
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Comments: Parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN5424 effort of 2006.
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 80°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 79°F, nights 50°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Myoxanthus |
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From latinized Greek "mys" muscle, "xanthos" yellow, from the fleshy, red-brown sepals.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
octomerioides |
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Graecised, "Octomeria" like an Octomeria (orchid genus)
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Myoxanthus |
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my-oh-ZAN-thus
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Hawkes 1978) |
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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 are 0 items with
plants per
item that will be considered for sale later.
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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. This epiphytic orchid is known from southwestern
Mexico in the state of Guerrero where it has been found on oak trees near
Omiltemi and somewhat southwest of Chilpancingo on oak trees at 5600 ft.
(1700 m). Although reportedly occurring in Belize and Nicaragua, details
of habitat location and elevation were not given for those regions.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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