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Old 07-17-2007, 10:02 AM
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Default Platanthera yosemitensis, a newly described American sp.

Just when you thought there couldn't be anymore orchids out there. Hehe, scientists have found and described a new, and foul smelling orchid which lives in the bogs of Yosemite national Park. Read more about it in the following link:
New orchid smells like 'sweaty feet' - Yahoo! News
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