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  1. February 2nd, 2010, 07:26 AM #1
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    Default Habenaria alagense, philippines

    hi,

    this terrestrial was named after the river Alag in mindoro, its widespread in the philippines.

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    That is strange and cool. Looks poisonous - lol.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Brutal_Dreamer View Post
    That is strange and cool. Looks poisonous - lol.

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    true, with those fangs!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Brutal_Dreamer View Post
    That is strange and cool. Looks poisonous - lol.

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    are they poisonous orchids?
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    Quote Originally Posted by gidi View Post
    are they poisonous orchids?
    hi gidi,
    lol, of course not. on the other hand...i never ate one.
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    That is one cool plant! Has a face only a mother could love--LOL
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    Quote Originally Posted by gardenguysorchids View Post
    That is one cool plant! Has a face only a mother could love--LOL
    lol, a nice one bill!
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    Don't see many habenarias. Thanks for posting.
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    Some one told me that orchid with only white and green color flower and long spur, usually release its fragrance at night. Does this Hab fit that rule?
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    Quote Originally Posted by san View Post
    Some one told me that orchid with only white and green color flower and long spur, usually release its fragrance at night. Does this Hab fit that rule?
    hi san,
    in this case its true, its fragrant at night, just dont know if its a rule with all green/white habenarias.

    cheers to all for comments!
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