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Anoectochilus sandvicensis, jewel orchid. This is
the showiest of the three species of orchids endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. |
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Blc Ann Cleo "Momi Lani" |
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Calypso bulbosa, fairy slipper, false lady's
slipper, MacDonald-Dunn Forest, Oak Creek Trail, OR, Mar, 2004. |
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Catasetum sp. |
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Cattleya "Chocolate drop" |
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Cattleya sp., a very showy genus commonly seen in corsages. |
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Cymbidium sp. |
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Dendrobium sp. In this orchid all of the
perianth segments are of the same color and texture. One of the petals is modified into a
labellum. Opposite the labellum is a three-angled pink and whitish column with a bright
yellow stamen at the top. A pair of orange pollinia are partly exposed on the side facing
the labellum (left photo). In the flower on the right, the 2-lobed anther and
pollinia have been removed, leaving a pair of depressions in the top of the column. |
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Encyclia cochleata var. alba (x self) |
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Liparis hawaiensis, 'awapuhiakanaloa,
twayblade, 1 - epiphytic on tree trunk, pseudobulb clearly visible, 2 -
terrestrial form - 3 - complete flower, endemic to Hawaii. |
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Listera cordata, heartleaved twayblade, vic. Alsea Falls, OR, April, 2004. |
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Miltassia (Miltonia x Oncidium) "Olmec
Kanno" |
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Orchis latifolia. This attractive terrestrial
orchid is native to the French Alps (vic. Aussois). |
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Orchis ustulata. This is a terrestrial orchid
found in the French Alps (vic. Aussois). |
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Phalaenopsis soroa. |
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Phalaenopsis Maki Watanabe "Carmela" |
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Renanthe sp., notice the displaced pollinium on
the column in the second photo. |
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Spathoglottis plicata. |
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Stelis cf. argentata These tiny flowers
have 3 brownish outer perianth segments and 3 greenish inner ones. One of the inner
segments forms a miniature pouchlike labellum. The column is yellowish. |
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Zygopetalon zbg white x self |
