And in the center of Peristeria elata one can see the shape of a dove, thus its common name as the “Dove Orchid.”; Birds and insects aren’t the only shapes seen in orchid flowers. Angraecum germinyanum, a native of Africa, ... And then there are just the plain weird. ... And of course there are Coryanthes species,
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www.orchidsb.net/resources/2009_05.pdf
www.orchidsb.net/resources/2009_05.pdf
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BERGSTROM ORCHID NURSERY ... COCHLEANTHES Amazonica: Tremendous lip with wine stripes. $25 Discolor: Deep blue lip, nice shape. $25 ... CORYANTHES (See the Alii listing)
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www.bergstromorchids.com/catalog.htm
www.bergstromorchids.com/catalog.htm
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Orchid care tips, orchid growing info, news and more! ... ; Here are more orchid-growing tips (continued from my last post)... ... He flies off and repeats the process on another Coryanthes and the cycle is completed.
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www.orchid-care-blog.com/2005/02/index.html
www.orchid-care-blog.com/2005/02/index.html
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Now, if that isn't weird enough, each species of fig has a symbiotic relationship with its own species of tiny pollinator wasp (Agaoninae spp). These wasps are about 2 millimeters long, and enter the cyconia through an opening at the bottom of the fruit.
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www.blueplanetbiomes.org/strangler_figs.htm
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Miniature orchids are very appealing in a variety of ways, such as plant shape, colors, and weird unusual flowers. Their growth habit can range from the little grass-like ... New Observations on the Orchid Flora of Madagascar. ... Many new species have been described in the last 10 years, especially from genera like Coryanthes,
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www.delfinadearaujo.com/on/specialWOC/palestras/page4.h...
www.delfinadearaujo.com/on/specialWOC/palestras/page4.htm
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Too great an increase in heat during the winter is a common error of orchid growers. Plants store up energy during the daylight hours and give off or transpire energy at night. Increase in night heat increases transpiration.
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www.orchidblog.com/
www.orchidblog.com/
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This morning, when I came into the greenhouse, the long pendent stems of a Gongora had opened – talk about weird flowers! They look like birds of prey, 3 cm long, ... The shape of the individual flower is almost impossible to describe (unless you are a taxonomist). ... Ingrid Schmidt-Ostrander - Canadian Orchid Congres...
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www.canadianorchidcongress.ca/Ingrid/gongora.html
www.canadianorchidcongress.ca/Ingrid/gongora.html
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Over 650 species orchids for shipment to your door, world wide service. ... Cattleya labiata autumnalis I. Brazil. Large rose pink fls, lip darker. Autumn flowering form. Exquisite shape. 12P $38 $US$36 ... Coryanthes bruckmuelleri I W Venezuela. Bucket Orchid. Large yellow with red spots and markings. 12P $49 $US$46...
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www.speciesorchids.com/flaskPrintable.html
www.speciesorchids.com/flaskPrintable.html
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Coryanthes macrantha a fabulous bucket flower white with many rose speckles. One of the easier to grow and flower. In spike 1/09 Nice plants $50.00 ... Masdevallia pinicchio when I saw this I love it, when I bloomed it easily I added it to the list weird small green and wine flower blooms often from same spike BS $35.00...
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www.mountprospectorchids.com/others.htm
www.mountprospectorchids.com/others.htm
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