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pachystachya
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Common name:
The Thick Spiked Coelogyne
Family:
Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Distribution:
Thailand
Life form:
Epiphytic
Bloom characteristics:
Soft white flowers have a distinctly pointed orange and brown lip.
Description:
This Thai orchid was described by Elisabeth and Jean Claude George in 2011, and became very popular among collectors. There are still many orchids out there which have not been described to science!
Links:
Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia
•
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Locations
1:
Greenhouse 11: Intermediate Orchid House
(GH11)
• Accession: 2020-0385*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
2:
Greenhouse 11: Intermediate Orchid House
(GH11)
• Accession: 2020-0385*B • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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