catasetum Gerhard Leiste ( ctsm jumbo pearl x pileatum)
from seedling and finally flowered, first spike, three flowers, first pic is the male flower, the second is the hermaphrodite and the third pic is the close up on the hermaphrodite showing the presence of the pollen cap with the trigger pollina. no pollen underneath after triggering.
registered 8th July 2006. flower about near to 3 inches in width with slight fragrance as usual. the color of the sepals are non as dark as depicted in the picture.
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