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Spotted Spider Orchid

Brassia maculata

Description:

Another orchid. Pretty cool one, too. I'm hoping someone here can id it for us. All input welcome. UPDATE! Thanks to ranger Dan, we now know what it is. Good stuff.

Habitat:

Cloud Forest Reserve on the Western Slopes, Ecuador

1 Species ID Suggestions

Spotted Spider Orchid
Brassia maculata EOL: Brassia maculata


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4 Comments

Lovely, I have this one growing in my window ( well a cultivar anyway ) - nice to see them in a natural setting.

SantaLuciaReserve
SantaLuciaReserve 12 years ago

You guys need a special patch or something! Amazing work.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

What can I say? We love our orchids!

SantaLuciaReserve
SantaLuciaReserve 12 years ago

Thanks Dandoucette! Thank was quick. What is it with you orchid people?!

SantaLuciaReserve
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SantaLuciaReserve

Parroquia Nanegal, Pichincha, Ecuador

Spotted on Aug 14, 2011
Submitted on Nov 14, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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