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This blog is an eclectic mix of orchid culture, tropical fish keeping and Amazon parrot behavior. It also has stories just about anything I find interesting. Este blog es una mezcla eclectica del cultivo de las orquideas, el cuidado de los peces tropicales y el comportamiento de las cotorras Amazona. Tambien tiene historias de todo lo que encuentro interesante.

Showing posts with label altissimum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label altissimum. Show all posts
Sunday, January 14, 2018

Oncidium altissimum [Jacq.] Swartz 1800, a close up of a flower from a plant growing in the Rio Abajo forest, Puerto Rico.

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This orchid was one of the commonest epiphytic orchid in the Rio Abajo forest, Arecibo, Puerto Rico.  However it is unclear how many plan...
Wednesday, April 8, 2015

An orchid story: The Oncidium altissimum that would not bloom

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When I was a college student, I was going to attend some athletic events in the capital city of Puerto Rico. I lived at several hours dri...

Oncidium altissimum [Jacq.] Swartz 1800, with an unusual root basket.

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This orchid is found in the wild in Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands and in several islands of the lesser Ant...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

Oncidium altissimum, a native orchid with very long inflorescences and small yellow flowersl

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Around the base of the lip there are some sharp pointed protuberances that form two groups of five  around a central "tooth"  ...
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