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Lepanthes wageneri

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by Pontus_Sweden, Oct 6, 2013.

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  1. Pontus_Sweden

    Pontus_Sweden Active Member

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    Found this orchid at 2800 meters near Jardin – Colombia. It was growing on a fallen branch. On the same branch there was a Telipogon plant and Stelis sp etc. Very dense humid cloud forest.

    Flowers 3-4 mm in size.

    Here some pictures. More at my orchid blog: miniorchids.wordpress.com

    aminiorchids.files.wordpress.com_2013_10_col_lep_2.jpg
    Lepanthes wageneri.


    aminiorchids.files.wordpress.com_2013_10_rainforest_jardin2.jpg
    Lepanthes wageneri habitat.
     
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  2. Marni

    Marni Well-Known Member Staff Member Supporting Member

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    Two great images! Many thanks. Fantastic flower.
     
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    Thank you Marni! Lepanthes sp are just fantastic! Love these small species!
     
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    Thanks Pontus. The flower has very nice form.
     
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    Bonino Elio Well-Known Member

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    Beautiful pictures, thanks for sharing and interesting orchid blog..
     
  6. Gregg Zollinger

    Gregg Zollinger Active Member

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    Pontus, I am thrilled that your are back posting on your blog, I have missed it very much.