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  1. November 25th, 2009, 03:05 PM #1
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    Default Paphiopedilum adductum


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  2. November 25th, 2009, 04:41 PM #2
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    WOW-wonderful dark dorsal .

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    The dark dorsal, the line pattern on the bucket and the lines on the sepals and well just really neat!
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    this is wonderful nelson thanks for sharing this.
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    this one is a beauty Nelson, fantastic dorsal...thanks..is it potted or...?
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    Wow. The colors and form on adductum is (if you'll pardon the near pun) addictive. I *must* put this on my wish list for the day when I try a few species paphs! Stunning, Nelson!

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    The one opening up looks like it just ate something. lol Cool and very different!
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    Stunning!

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    beautiful! almost sinister, but beautiful.
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    Default Thank you, guys.

    Quote Originally Posted by dudleyleroux View Post
    beautiful! almost sinister, but beautiful.
    In the book Tropical Slipper Orchids: Paphiopedilum & Phragmipedium Species & Hybrids by
    Harold Koopowitz, this species is described as the Darth Vader of orchids.
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