Orchid Care OrchidTalk Orchid Forum Links Nursery

Welcome to OrchidTalk Orchid Forums


The Friendliest Orchid Community on the Internet!


  •  » Learn to Repot your Orchids
  •  » Learn Orchid Care Tips and Secrets
  •  » Find the perfect Orchid for your Growing Environment
  •  » Chat with Orchid Growing Professionals

OrchidTalk - "Bringing People Together to Grow Orchids Better!"


Let us help you grow your Orchids better; Join our community today.


YES! I want to register an account for free right now!


Register or Login now to remove this advertisement.

Results 1 to 8 of 8

Thread: Oncidium Tribe Chromosome COunts

Click here to increase the font size Click here to reduce the font size
  1. January 27th, 2006, 10:02 AM #1
    Brian Monk
    Brian Monk is offline Junior's Member
    Join Date
    Jan 2006
    Location
    Ft. Lauderdale, FLA
    Posts
    14

    Default Oncidium Tribe Chromosome COunts

    Can anyone tell me what the chromosome counts are for the varied species within this loosely organized group? ANy and all information would be appreciated, and I would post the compiled results.

    Thanks!
    Brian Monk, DVM
    Ft.Lauderdale, Fl
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  2. April 18th, 2006, 05:28 AM #2
    orchid-man's Avatar
    orchid-man
    orchid-man is offline Not Normal
    Real Name
    Murray
    My Grow Area
    Greenhouse
    Favorite Orchid(s)
    Oncidiums.Odonts and alliance
    Join Date
    Mar 2006
    Location
    Auckland new zealand
    Posts
    1,189
    Member's Country Flag

    Default

    heres a link that you may find rather interesting.

    http://************************/r4tv7
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  3. December 4th, 2006, 08:48 AM #3
    Todd_Boland's Avatar
    Todd_Boland
    Todd_Boland is offline Senior Member
    Real Name
    Todd Boland
    My Grow Area
    On a Windowsill.
    Favorite Orchid(s)
    Paphiopedilum
    Join Date
    Dec 2006
    Location
    St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
    Posts
    249
    Member's Country Flag

    Default

    If you haven't seen this, check this link...it has the chromosome number to most Oncidium alliance

    http://folk.uio.no/victoraa/Chase_2005.pdf
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  4. December 4th, 2006, 11:52 AM #4
    Piper's Avatar
    Piper
    Piper is offline Hangs
    Join Date
    Dec 2004
    Location
    Massachusetts
    Posts
    7,068

    Default

    Very cool, Todd! The chart on page 3 is excellent!

    McMadScientist
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  5. December 4th, 2006, 12:29 PM #5
    Todd_Boland's Avatar
    Todd_Boland
    Todd_Boland is offline Senior Member
    Real Name
    Todd Boland
    My Grow Area
    On a Windowsill.
    Favorite Orchid(s)
    Paphiopedilum
    Join Date
    Dec 2006
    Location
    St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
    Posts
    249
    Member's Country Flag

    Default

    I have it printed off for future reference!
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  6. December 4th, 2006, 10:59 PM #6
    Piper's Avatar
    Piper
    Piper is offline Hangs
    Join Date
    Dec 2004
    Location
    Massachusetts
    Posts
    7,068

    Default

    Oh yeah, me too!

    McJulie
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  7. December 4th, 2006, 11:04 PM #7
    orchid-man's Avatar
    orchid-man
    orchid-man is offline Not Normal
    Real Name
    Murray
    My Grow Area
    Greenhouse
    Favorite Orchid(s)
    Oncidiums.Odonts and alliance
    Join Date
    Mar 2006
    Location
    Auckland new zealand
    Posts
    1,189
    Member's Country Flag

    Default

    and me
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  8. November 4th, 2007, 10:38 AM #8
    jmateosky
    jmateosky is offline Junior Member
    My Grow Area
    Outside 24/7.
    Favorite Orchid(s)
    Cat,masdelvalias,phrags
    Join Date
    Feb 2007
    Location
    Costa Rica in a cloud forest at 5000 ft
    Posts
    3
    Member's Country Flag

    Default What does chromosome counts tell me

    Can anyone tell me what the chromosome counts tells me? I assume it is an indicator of for interbredding?

    Thanks,

    Jim
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
« Previous Thread | | Next Thread »

Similar Threads

  1. oncidium Twinkle "Red Fantasy" and Oncidium Gold Dust
    By Laura81 in forum General Orchid Culture
    Replies: 7
    Last Post: October 24th, 2013, 06:36 PM
  2. Repotting Oncidium/Oncidium Hybrids
    By admin in forum Orchid Forum Articles
    Replies: 4
    Last Post: November 3rd, 2009, 04:28 PM
  3. New oncidium
    By hcubed in forum Phalaenopsis, Oncidium, & Intergenerics IN BLOOM
    Replies: 10
    Last Post: August 12th, 2008, 10:26 PM
  4. oncidium
    By Robert in forum General Orchid Culture
    Replies: 6
    Last Post: January 12th, 2006, 08:48 PM
  5. Chromosome counts and classification
    By LJA in forum Breeding & Hybridization
    Replies: 23
    Last Post: May 27th, 2004, 08:00 PM

Tags for this Thread

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Orchid Forum Rules

OrchidTalk --An Orchid Growers Discussion Forum brought to you by River Valley Orchidworks. A World Community where orchid beginners and experts talk about orchids and share tips on their care, cultivation, and propagation.