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Originally Posted by Johndeaux22
Thank you!
I’d love to climb into the taxonomists’ mind that classified these three… P. radiata stayed in Prosthechea, the other two went to Encyclia….and you’re right, the difference is almost imperceptible!
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My understanding is that Prosthecia has a lip that is fused with the column and Epidendrum and Encyclia do not. Not sure if DNA has come into it yet. I could easily see DNA completely rearranging all that like it did with Dendrochilum.