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    Default Paph hainanense species

    This wonderful little guy just steals your heart. Such a unique shape and beautiful coloration. Small but mighty!



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    Nice color in that one, Diane.

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    unusual dorsal. Diane is that dorsal edge typical of the species?
    Last edited by Ron-NY; February 15th, 2009 at 09:46 PM.

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    Very nice Diane, look like paph. hookerii also, good to see this species. Thanks for sharing.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ron-NY View Post
    unusual dorsal. Diane is that dorsal edge typical of the species?
    It is at least in the few plants I have seen. It adds to the unique flair of the bloom.

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    i like, i like... not normally seen around though...

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    I've had one of these for 3 yrs., never bloomed. So that's what they look like Thanks for posting this. It's lovely

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    Very nice color combo.

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    Lovely!

    Nice to "see" you back, Auntie Diane. We missed ya!

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    All of the above, and a nice photo shoot to boot!

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