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  1. October 1st, 2008, 06:11 AM #1
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    Default A monopodial..

    Another one of my orchids that I find hard to be able to identify.. or maybe I just dont have enough time.. (sigh)
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    ..it's dangling and has shiny slightly wrinkled purple-green leaves.
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  3. October 2nd, 2008, 04:37 PM #3
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    Wow, this looks amazing... those leaves are so dark... the flowers really stand out.

    hopefully other members will see this and will know what it is.... because this may just end up on the wish list!
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    Very different. Pretty color.
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    Wow, that is a dark plant. Good luck on the id!

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    thanks, they do stand out as they contrast with my other plants.
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    I GOT THE NAME! IT'S Trichoglottis Latisepala.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jade_orchid View Post
    I GOT THE NAME! IT'S Trichoglottis Latisepala.
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