Chatterbox
Login
User Name
Password   


Registration is FREE. Click to become a member of OrchidBoard community
(You're NOT logged in)

menu menu

Sponsor
Donate Now
and become
Forum Supporter.

Chatterbox
Many perks!
<...more...>


Sponsor
 

Google


Fauna Top Sites
Register Chatterbox Members Chatterbox Chatterbox Today's PostsChatterbox Chatterbox Chatterbox
LOG IN/REGISTER TO CLOSE THIS ADVERTISEMENT
Go Back   Orchid Board - Most Complete Orchid Forum on the web ! > >
Reply
 
Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes
  #1  
Old 09-28-2010, 10:56 AM
ronaldhanko ronaldhanko is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 6,386
Default Chatterbox

Epipactis gigantea is known as the Chatterbox because of its hinged mobile lip. A new blog post describing this species can be found at:

Native Orchids of the Pacific Northwest and the Canadian Rockies: Chatterbox (Epipactis gigantea)

Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 09-28-2010, 12:30 PM
Swamper Swamper is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: May 2008
Location: Miami,FL
Age: 63
Posts: 2,574
Default

Great picture Ron, the explanation was pretty cool too, thanks.
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 09-28-2010, 04:21 PM
ronaldhanko ronaldhanko is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 6,386
Default

Thanks, Swamper.
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 09-28-2010, 05:43 PM
RosieC RosieC is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Jul 2008
Zone: 8a
Location: West Midlands, UK
Age: 49
Posts: 25,462
Default

Great shots, how interesting about how the wind makes it 'chatter'.
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 09-28-2010, 06:41 PM
ronaldhanko ronaldhanko is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 6,386
Default

Thanks for looking and taking the time to comment, Rosie.
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old 09-28-2010, 11:24 PM
trdyl trdyl is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Aug 2009
Zone: 6a
Member of:TVOS, AOS, FSoA
Location: Mountain Home, Idaho
Age: 58
Posts: 3,387
Chatterbox Male
Default

Another great photo Ron! Nice thead title too.
Reply With Quote
  #7  
Old 09-29-2010, 07:07 AM
ronaldhanko ronaldhanko is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 6,386
Default

Thanks, Ted. Appreciate the commentsandthe compliments.
Reply With Quote
  #8  
Old 10-01-2010, 02:02 AM
prem prem is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Jul 2007
Posts: 349
Chatterbox
Default

awesome...thanks for sharing!

---Prem
Reply With Quote
  #9  
Old 10-01-2010, 12:17 PM
ronaldhanko ronaldhanko is offline
Senior Member
 

Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 6,386
Default

Thanks, Prem.
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks

Tags
chatterbox, epipactis, gigantea, native, orchids


Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 04:08 AM.

© 2007 OrchidBoard.com
Search Engine Optimisation provided by DragonByte SEO v2.0.37 (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.
Feedback Buttons provided by Advanced Post Thanks / Like (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.

Clubs vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.