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Lady´s Slippers Orchid

Paphiopedilum species

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rutasandinas
Hermosa orquidea por favor agregala ala mission Orchids of the World Gracias http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9525140
Juan Mantilla - MJ Reichenbach
No, ive seen in the wild, but I shot it at the botanical graden here in Quito, there you can find hundreds of orchid species.
monkey-mind and nana-puppet
yeah, I shot my lady slipper in a botanical garden too, I think they really do look alike. check it out: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6699284
aditi.812
Lady's slipper orchid- Paphiopedilum species.

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Flowers of South America
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Orchids of the Americas
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PublishedAugust 19, 2011

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