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Cattleya (Sophronitis) brevipedunculata?

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by ZWUM, Dec 10, 2013.

  1. ZWUM

    ZWUM Bulbophiliac Staff Member

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    That's what it was imported as, I have no clue what it actually might be but I assure I love it!

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  2. spiro K.

    spiro K. Well-Known Member

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    Zach, from what I remember reading its easy to tell from the rest: it has a characteristically short peduncle, unlike the other (similar) species.
    Nice watermelon red color!
     
  3. DPfarr

    DPfarr Well-Known Member

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    I would wager that is what it says it is.