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Cypripedium irapeanum, known as Irapeao's cypripedium or pelican orchid, is a species of orchid found in Mexico and Central America in section irapeana. [1] It is widely distributed from the central Mexico states of Sinaloa and Durango south to Guatemala and Honduras .
Stethopachys formosa, the orchid beetle or dendrobium beetle, is an Australian insect found in northern New South Wales, Northern Territory and Queensland. [2] They cannot survive in colder climates, and they do not appear in Southern states. [3] This insect feeds on the flowers and leaves of orchids, often causing damage to cultivated plants. [4]
Prosthechea cochleata, commonly referred to as the clamshell orchid [1] or cockleshell orchid, is an epiphytic, sympodial New World orchid native to Central America, the West Indies, Colombia, Venezuela, and southern Florida. [2] It is also known as the black orchid in Belize, where it is the national flower. [3]
It is one of the most common viruses affecting cultivated orchids, perhaps second only to the Cymbidium mosaic virus. [1] It causes spots on leaves and colored streaks on flowers. [ 1 ] If a plant is also infected with the Cymbidium mosaic virus , it can lead to a condition called blossom brown necrotic streak.
Orchids of Chiapas (19 P) E. Endemic orchids of Mexico (17 P) Pages in category "Orchids of Mexico" The following 171 pages are in this category, out of 171 total.
6. Give Your Orchid the Right Light. Orchids like bright but indirect light and temperatures between 70°F and 90°F. Kondrat says to put your orchid by an east window if possible, but south and ...
[2] [4] One to four leathery or fleshy leaves are born near the top of each pseudobulb, and can be broadly ovate to oblong. [4] The inflorescence is a terminal raceme (rarely a panicle). [ 2 ] [ 4 ] The flowers have 8 pollinia ; petals are of a thinner texture than the sepals; sepals and petals are of similar shape, but the sepals being ...
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