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Prosthechea o Encyclia_fragrans This orchid grows in some of our G&uuml;itite trees. It has an intense vanilla&#039;ish fragrance!<br /> Special hint for Ferdie (<a href="http://www.jungledragon.com/user/2/fchristant.html)" rel="nofollow">http://www.jungledragon.com/user/2/fchristant.html)</a> <br /> this is where the Venus 15 mm shines, orchid AND hostplant in a macro.<br /> <br /> For the ID I have used this VERY good library (hint :) )<br /> <a href="http://sura.ots.ac.cr/florula4/find_sp2.php?customer=Prosthechea+fragrans&amp;busca=Buscar" rel="nofollow">http://sura.ots.ac.cr/florula4/find_sp2.php?customer=Prosthechea+fragrans&amp;busca=Buscar</a> click on imagenes for this one and all the other orchids Acnistus arborescens,Costa Rica,Encyclia Frangans,Fall,Geotagged,LensTagger,Prosthechea fragrans,güitite,orchid,orquidea Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Prosthechea o Encyclia_fragrans

This orchid grows in some of our Güitite trees. It has an intense vanilla'ish fragrance!
Special hint for Ferdie (http://www.jungledragon.com/user/2/fchristant.html)
this is where the Venus 15 mm shines, orchid AND hostplant in a macro.

For the ID I have used this VERY good library (hint :) )
http://sura.ots.ac.cr/florula4/find_sp2.php?customer=Prosthechea+fragrans&busca=Buscar click on imagenes for this one and all the other orchids

    comments (3)

  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Excellent job on the identification! Posted 9 years ago
  2. View abhitap's profile
    abhitap
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    This is beautifully composed :-) Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Annette Flottwell's profile
      Annette Flottwell
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      thanks a lot. I love this approach for orchids Posted 9 years ago

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The Prosthechea fragrans

Prosthechea fragrans is an orchid in the Prosthechea genus.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Annette Flottwell

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Uploaded Jan 29, 2016. Captured Oct 4, 2015 08:44 in Unnamed Road, Tilarán, Costa Rica.
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  • NIKON D4
  • f/5.6
  • 1/400s
  • ISO1100
  • 15mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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