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  1. December 22nd, 2009, 09:22 PM #11
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    The dark red variety with little or no trace of yellow on the floral parts is Vanda merrillii var rotorii.
    The type form has yellow coloration near the center.

    Vanda merrillii var immaculata is a misnomer for Vanda ustii.
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    so you think this is rotorii?
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    hi randy,
    a nice one and one of my favorite vanda!
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    so you think this is rotorii?
    Meron pang dilaw.
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    Wow ! Lovely colour and shape on this one !
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