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Stanhopea Orchid

Stanhopea graveolens

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Description:

Two-toned yellow orchids of Chiapas, Mexico that bloom in October. Stanhopea graveolens seems to be the closest in appearance to this specimen.

Habitat:

Epiphyte orchid.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago
Stanhopea Orchid
Stanhopea sp. http://www.orquidariovirtual.com/orchids/stanhopea/


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3 Comments

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago

Thank you Juan for your help with the identification of this orchid.

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Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Nice orchid. It appears to be cultivated though. The wild orchids mission is strictly for orchids in the wild.

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Hermosa y fascinante en su entorno natural:: muy bella orquidea

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LaurenZarate
Spotted by
LaurenZarate

San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico

Spotted on Oct 8, 2012
Submitted on Nov 2, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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