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01-29-2013, 02:48 PM
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Reichantha striatella
Common but none the less beautiful for that.
Orchids in Bloom: Reichantha striatella
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01-29-2013, 05:50 PM
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Oooh, thats awesome.
I guess this is a new genus from Masdevallia section Reichenbachianae. Seriously, didn't Reichenbach have enough with the genus Aa. Well just kidding.
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01-29-2013, 06:05 PM
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Reichenbach probably never had enough in the matter of putting himself forward.
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01-29-2013, 07:18 PM
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Haa!!!! Thats funny.
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01-29-2013, 07:47 PM
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He was pretty egotistical from what I've read, and not very easy to get along with.
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01-29-2013, 10:43 PM
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 love the striped blooms!
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01-29-2013, 11:16 PM
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Thanks, as always, Sonya.
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01-30-2013, 09:32 AM
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Here's a photo of the plant:

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01-30-2013, 11:32 AM
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Wow. Well done, Ron.
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01-30-2013, 02:52 PM
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Thanks, Kim. Appreciate your taking the time to look.
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