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Cyrtochilum geniculatum

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by Marni, Apr 5, 2009.

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  1. Marni

    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    From northern Ecuador. This is a small plant for a Cyrtochilum with growths about 10" tall and very short rhizomes. Flowers are about 2" wide.
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    Dale New Member

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    That's pretty nice. Thanks, Marni.
     
  3. Tom_in_PA

    Tom_in_PA I am not an addict

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    very cool Marni...thanks for sharing
     
  4. Karen

    Karen Species nut

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    GIMMEEEE!

    Ahem, excuse me.
    That is lovely!
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  5. Marni

    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    I just looked at the plant again, it is taller than 10", perhaps 18", but still small.

    Sorry, Karen, no divisions so far.
     
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    Tom-DE Well-Known Member Supporting Member

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    Great photos, Marni.
     
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    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    Thanks, Tom. These shiny ones are not easy.
     
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    Finally a Cyrtochilum!! I love that genus. Very nice photos.
     
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    Very cool. Thanks
     
  10. nusbaum

    nusbaum Coal Raker

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    Hah!! What Karen said exactly! Everything about it is just delicious, I love Cyrtochilums!