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Lepanthes biruviensis Luer & B.T.Larsen, sp.nov.

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by Larsen, Jan 20, 2013.

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  1. Jan 20, 2013 #1
    Larsen

    Larsen Member

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    Species from Peru


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  2. Jan 20, 2013 #2
    Marni

    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    I find it amazing how intricate these are. Thanks.
     
  3. Jan 23, 2013 #3
    newbud

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    Ditto. When was it discovered?
     
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    DPfarr

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    The foliage and and flower are so much better than most other Lepanthes. Definitely will not resist if I see this from Ecuagenera or the Columbians.
     
  5. Jan 25, 2013 #5
    Larsen

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    Thanks Marni, newbud and DPfarr, this one comes from Peru and has no collection data yet.
     
  6. Jan 25, 2013 #6
    Ricardo

    Ricardo Slave of demanding bird

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    Reminds me of the fangs of a beautiful tarantula getting ready to sink its fangs deeply into my orchid buying money.
     
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