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Orchid Species: Sarcanthopsis warocqueana
(This name is currently accepted by Kew.)
Sarcanthopsis warocqueana is an orchid species identified by (Rolfe) Garay in 1972.
ORIGIN: Found in New Guinea and Moa Island Queensland in lowland forests at elevations of sea-level to 1000 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Giant sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with a stout, elongate stem carrying several, horizontal, very fleshy, rigid, oblong-strap-shaped, rounded and slightly obliquely bilobulate apically, grooved above along midrib, slightly prominent below, somewhat shiny leaves that blooms at most any time of the year on a stout, erect, rigid, branching to 3, 9.6 to 12.8 [24 to 32 cm] long, densely many flowered inflorescence and carrying vanilla scented flowers.
FLOWER SIZE: 1 1/4 inch [2.7 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Growing with Orchids: 71 Articles by Ken Slump Added to ORCHIDS.ORG
Author is Sys Admin, posted 28 days ago
The International Orchid Foundation is happy to announce the publishing of 71 articles written by Ken Slump, long time orchid grower and judge. The content contains a weath of information, especia...
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Author is Ken Slump, posted about 1 month ago
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THIS SEEMS LIKE AN IDEAL TOPIC for an article. Many of us want to enjoy orchid flowers with a minimum of fuss and I have found that most ...
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Author is Ken Slump, posted 4 months ago
A 12-Step Plan for Becoming a Successful Orchid Grower
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Author is Roy Tokunaga, posted 5 months ago
Flower Boosters Florida 2018
by Roy Tokunaga Email: [email protected]
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