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Old 10-14-2009, 05:56 PM
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Default Bifrenaria atropurpurea
This is the type species for the genus Bifrenaria. The vegetative part looks like harrisoniae or thyriantina, but the flowers are very different. Very very dark purple petals and sepals, with a soft purple lip. Not scented.
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I love it! Neat color.

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