Is this a spike on my Psychopsis?

[camille1585]

Originally Posted by bellini girl

Be sure NOT to cut the inflourescence when the flower drops. These are sequestial bloomers and another bud generally forms in the same spot. Two of my butterflies (alba type) have been in bloom for the last 2 months

I knew about that, which is why I bought one. That and the fact that the flowers are gorgeous. 2 months of blooming seems really short considering that I've read stories where spikes continued pushing out buds for 10 years!