If it was on top of a garbage can, there was probably a reason. Check foliage for odd markings, and flower for any deformities.
Suggest you keep the plant separate from your other orchids, till you are sure that it is clean (ie. not infected with virus).
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Kim (Fair Orchids)
Founder of SPCOP (Society to Prevention of Cruelty to Orchid People), with the goal of barring the taxonomists from tinkering with established genera!
I am neither a 'lumper' nor a 'splitter', but I refuse to re-write millions of labels.
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