The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids: Over 1100 Species Illustrated and IdentifiedAlec M. Pridgeon Aimed at everyone interested in orchids, this guide illustrates and identifies over 1100 species. |
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... apex , similar in form , and yellow spotted with red - brown . The lip is subrectangular with an acuminate apex , yellow for the basal half and red - brown for the apical half . The callus is composed of several radiating teeth with a ...
... apex , similar in form , and yellow spotted with red - brown . The lip is subrectangular with an acuminate apex , yellow for the basal half and red - brown for the apical half . The callus is composed of several radiating teeth with a ...
Page 189
... apex . The callus consists of a pair of diverging finger - like processes . The column wings are narrow and projecting to a point at the apex alongside the anther . Odontoglossum luteo- purpureum Lindley This species is found in ...
... apex . The callus consists of a pair of diverging finger - like processes . The column wings are narrow and projecting to a point at the apex alongside the anther . Odontoglossum luteo- purpureum Lindley This species is found in ...
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... apex . The callus is three - toothed at the apex . Oncidium barbatum Lindley This species is found in Bolivia and Brazil . The plants have conspicuous , clustered pseudobulbs with a single leaf at the apex . The inflorescence is slender ...
... apex . The callus is three - toothed at the apex . Oncidium barbatum Lindley This species is found in Bolivia and Brazil . The plants have conspicuous , clustered pseudobulbs with a single leaf at the apex . The inflorescence is slender ...
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apex apical lobe basal base blotch Bolivia Brazil bright brown callus Cattleya centimeters centimeters in diameter centimeters long centimeters tall Colombia color column wings compost Costa Rica cultivation Cymbidieae Cymbidieae Subtribe dark Dendrobium dorsal sepal Ecuador elongate endemic Epidendreae Epidendreae Subtribe Epidendrum epiphytic erect Etymology fleshy flowers are produced flowers reach Garay genus genus is characterized green greenish grow grown humidity hybrids hypochile inflorescence inflorescence produced intermediate conditions labellum Laelia lateral lobes lateral sepals leaf leathery leaves Lindley This species lip is white lithophytic Luer Lycaste margin Masdevallia Maxillaria meters Mexico midlobe moist native Odontoglossum Oncidium orchid pale Paphiopedilum Peru Phalaenopsis pink Pleurothallis pollinia pots pseudobulbous stems pseudobulbs purple racemes red-brown reddish Reichb.f rhizome Sarcanthinae Schltr sepals and petals sheaths slender species distributed species is found species occurs spots spur stipe Subtribe temperatures terrestrial three-lobed Tribe tropical Vanda Vandeae Subtribe Venezuela viscidium warm white flowers yellow