Monday, January 12, 2015

Masdevallia angulifera 'J & L' AM/AOS

Masdevallia angulifera is from Colombia and belongs to the Saltarices group of Masdevallias.  It has all the features of that group, colorful, tubular flowers lined with glandular hairs and a bulge at the base of the tube.  Like the other plants in the group it is small, 12 cm, with 2.5 cm flowers.  This clone is particularly dark and has been awarded by the American Orchid Society.





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10 comments:

  1. Américo M.S. PereiraJanuary 12, 2015 at 11:22 AM

    Hi Ron!
    What excelent plant, with a beautiful flowering. Great photos, too.

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  2. klaraau01January 12, 2015 at 11:34 AM

    What a beauty and the color!!!! Thank you for capturing it's essence

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  3. Angel MarJanuary 12, 2015 at 11:43 AM

    It is a delight Ron! Beautiful color tone and the shape of the flowers is really original. It is understandable that it has been awarded. Hugs

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    1. RonJanuary 12, 2015 at 12:35 PM

      Thanks, Angel. Appreciate the kind comments. Hugs.

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  4. FizgigJanuary 14, 2015 at 6:07 AM

    What funny little flowers!! Lovely color combo., too... Great shots, as always =)

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    1. RonJanuary 14, 2015 at 12:43 PM

      Thanks, Fizzie. I have to agree with you that they are funny little flowers.

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  5. Czar3233February 20, 2015 at 9:48 PM

    I think I might order this one thanks to your photos!

    Cesar

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    1. RonFebruary 20, 2015 at 10:08 PM

      Really appreciate all the comments, Cesar. Hope you find this one.

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