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  1. May 15th, 2012, 08:41 PM #1
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    Default paphiopedilum lowii

    I went to the Botanic Gardens again and shot some photos....


    Phalaenopsis lowii

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  2. May 15th, 2012, 08:46 PM #2
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    That's a fantastic photo! I've always wanted one of these!

    Ps...your photo is correctly labeled as paphiopedilum...you posted as phalaenopsis.
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  3. May 15th, 2012, 08:53 PM #3
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    Thanks..

    I was writing on a Phalaenopsis on the other forum and i switched over too suddenly...my mistake..thanks for pointing it out.

    BD, can you help me change the title?


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    Quote Originally Posted by siaogu View Post
    Thanks..

    I was writing on a Phalaenopsis on the other forum and i switched over too suddenly...my mistake..thanks for pointing it out.

    BD, can you help me change the title?


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    Done and moved to the correct forum as well. Beautiful slipper orchid!!

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  5. May 16th, 2012, 09:30 AM #5
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    Great shot Vincent.
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    Always entertaining to see this species in bloom.
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  7. May 17th, 2012, 12:54 AM #7
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    a very beautiful species. A great photo. Thank you.
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    Excellent photo of an awesome orchid!
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    Love lowii. It is similar to haynaldianum. I don't know which one I like best but both are on my wish list.
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  10. May 19th, 2012, 05:29 AM #10
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    Thats an awesome photo you took...i just love Paphs and hope to have my own little collection soon
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