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Old 08-29-2015, 08:42 PM
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I bought this mystery orchid today and was wondering if anyone had any thoughts about what it might be. Thanks!!
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Mediocalcar decoratum?
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That was my first guess too.
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Oh, wow! That's definitely it. Thank you so much! Glad to have an ID as now I know it prefers cooler temps. Thanks again!!!
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Some other species of Mediocalcar would be almost indistinguishable, but Med. decoratum is by far the most frequently seen. Always moist but never soggy, and keep it cool, seems to be the trick with this genus. Just a bit drier in winter if there is no active growth.
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