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Cattleya aurantiaca Bateman ex Lindl. P.N. Don 1840

By admin | März 10, 2010

The Cattleya aurantiaca (Bateman ex Lindley) P.N. Don 1840
is an epiphytic and sometimes lithophytic growing
orchid species, endemic to Mexico and El Salvador.
The bright orange flowers reaches a size of just about 2,5 cm
and are the smallest in the whole Cattleya genus.

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Image: Cattleya aurantiaca (Bateman ex Lindl.) P.N. Don 1840
Photographer: Kitisak “Nat” Jaidee

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Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl. 1856

By admin | März 8, 2010

The highly fragrant Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl. 1856 is an epiphytic growing orchid,
native to Thailand, Thailand, Laos, Burma (Myanmar), Vietnam, India (Assam),
Bangladesh and the Himalayas.
The beautiful purple flowers lasts to about 2 weeks and gets a size of about 5 cm.
In Thailand the Dendrobium lituiflorum orchid is called, Ueang Khrang Sai Yao
or Ueang sai muang.
Flower period: February – March

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Image: Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl. 1856
Photographer: Kitisak “Nat” Jaidee

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Coelogyne lentiginosa Lindl. 1852 Thai Orchid

By admin | März 6, 2010

The beautiful Coelogyne lentiginosa Lindl. 1852 orchid
is an epiphytic and lithophytic growing tropical orchidaceae species,
native to Thailand, Burma (Myanmar) and Vietnam.
In Thailand the Coelogyne lentiginosa orchid is called Ueang Chun.
The highly fragrant flowers gets a size of approx. 4 cm.
Flowering period: September – December

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Image: Coelogyne lentiginosa Lindl. 1852, Macro photography
Photographer: Posantor “Chocolate” Saelie

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Image: Coelogyne lentiginosa Lindl. 1852
Photographer: Kitisak “Nat” Jaidee

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