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Old 11-04-2009, 07:21 AM
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Question Wild Orchid close to blooming. Know it?

I am attaching some photographs of a wild orchid (Thailand) which shows blooms are forming. I have seen the flowers before, they are small, hairy greenish-white with yellow. Does anyone recognise this orchid by name? Thanks.
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Old 11-04-2009, 11:10 AM
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Sorry but I think your going to have to wait till it blooms to find out. As many orchids plants can look identical so it's probably going to take a flower to truly ID it.
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Old 11-05-2009, 02:14 AM
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The growth reminds of various species of Coelogyne.
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Old 11-08-2009, 08:44 AM
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I bet this one is Eria spp
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Old 11-08-2009, 10:40 AM
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Not a Coelogyne. I'm guessing Eria.
Coelogyne only has one or two leaves on each pseudobulb (depending on the species), and that last picture shows five.
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