Cleisostoma Species

**zainal abidin** · June 27th, 2008, 07:46 PM

Leaves similar like Phalaenopsis but very small about 2-3 inches. Inflorescence facing downward about 20 to 100 flowers. Very tiny less than 1 cm.

**Brutal_Dreamer** · June 27th, 2008, 08:45 PM

Wow, that is tiny. Does it have a fragrance, Zain? It looks as if it would.

Cheers,
BD

**zainal abidin** · June 27th, 2008, 08:51 PM

Originally Posted by Brutal_Dreamer

Wow, that is tiny. Does it have a fragrance, Zain? It looks as if it would.

Cheers,
BD

I just put my nose near the flowers very weird smells something like fermentation.

**Brutal_Dreamer** · June 27th, 2008, 09:01 PM

Originally Posted by zainal abidin

I just put my nose near the flowers very weird smells something like fermentation.

Ha.. I guess it gets the pollinator drunk first. heheh... Thanks for checking. It really is beautiful and tiny.

Cheers,
BD

**bench72** · June 28th, 2008, 05:45 PM

there's a lot of flowers in there... these little species really are quite amazing! not sure about that smell though...

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