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Rosim_in_BR

02-28-2009 04:11 PM

Stelis amoena

This interesting Stelis is native of the wet Atlantic forerests in the southeast region of Brazil. The plant is 7-8" tall.

Close up of one flower:
Stelis amoena Pridgeon & M.W.Chase on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Floral stem:
Stelis amoena Pridgeon & M.W.Chase on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Plant and flowers:
Stelis amoena Pridgeon & M.W.Chase on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

10010100102

02-28-2009 04:48 PM

Boy, I really can't get enough of pleuro's. Really cool, thanks for sharing!

camille1585

02-28-2009 06:16 PM

I'm not familiar with these types of orchids, but I like it! It's a lot different from the pics you usually post.

Rosim_in_BR

02-28-2009 09:47 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by camille1585 (Post 198995)

I'm not familiar with these types of orchids, but I like it! It's a lot different from the pics you usually post.

I also like the small flowered orchids, Camille. Most of times the human eye can't see their beauty, but the lens of a camera can!:D

whygreenberg

02-28-2009 10:49 PM

Oooh... Mauro, this one is truly exquisite! Fantastic coloring and form. Great photos!

The petals look like luscious ripe raspberries!!

Rosim_in_BR

03-08-2009 09:19 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by whygreenberg (Post 199076)

Oooh... Mauro, this one is truly exquisite! Fantastic coloring and form. Great photos!

The petals look like luscious ripe raspberries!!

Raspberiies?!! Huuuummmmm!!!

Tindomul

03-07-2015 11:55 PM

Oh wow, I love the upright foliage!!!

RosieC

07-04-2015 05:25 AM

Cool, cutie!

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