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Elleanthus-blatteus-2021-08-20***Confirmed as Elleanthus blatteus (Sep 2021); matches descriptions and photos in OW and IOSPE; originally described in the "Flora of Ecuador" No. 9, Garay 1978; Also matches photos in orchidroots.com; drawing and photo may be found in "Native Orchids of Ecuador" Vol. 2 Dodson 2001.***

Posted on Aug 20, 2021

Plant from Ecuagenera Nursery - please see the online provisional award for more detailed description and measurements of the sepals - we saw these in the wild on trip to Ecuador near town of Zamora -...

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Elleanthus blatteus Maleja

Posted on Apr 19, 2017

Natural Spread 1.0 0.8 Dorsal Sepal - - Petals - - Lateral Sepals - - Lip / Pouch 1.5 0.5 Description: Thirty-two simultaneous flowers and no buds in threeclusters; plant 2...

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