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Friday, May 24, 2013

Coryanthes macrocorys


In case you were starting to think (based on my photos thus far) that all Coryanthes (Bucket Orchid) flowers are huge and grotesque, meet Coryanthes macrocorys. Above is a half opened flower, its spotted sepals reflexed backwards like angel wings.


1 comment:

  1. So much beauty...totally love the incredibly diversity in orchids!

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