Erythrone

It is rare for me to flower one of these, let alone two at once. In fact, I bought the 'Bessie' clone in 2010, flowered it in 2012 and...

the flower is continuing to mature. The first post must have been too hasty...

This Hat Trick is from Hillsview Garden. I bought these in compot in February 2022, and this is the first one to bloom. Needless to say...

My first thought was Roth hybrid... William ambler or Susan Booth. Or a backcross to Roth of one of those.

Strongly doubt it's pure glanduliferum. At best it has wilhelminae mixed in its genome, at worst, roth. Good color, but dorsals are...

I agree with Tony. Identification aside, the flowers are all over the place and the dorsal shape is poor.

First time blooming this guy. The flower stayed in sheath so long I got worried, 😂

2nd of my cross of roth x Nimit to bloom. Threw a gimpy petal, but that will work itself out next time. Even with the undersized...

Some people gotta be lumpers. I think they are distinct species and will continue to, quite happily.

Excuse me if i hurt you. I m just wondering about evidences. Genetical, DNA analysis etc. How about another species, manzurii...

This is Phrag. Red Wing (3N) (Robert C. Silich x besseae 'Rob's Choice' 4N AM/AOS) which I purchased from Jason at Orchids Ltd a couple...

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That looks more like it...congrats! Let's see what Frank C will say. J/K

I almost lost this one but I am glad it made it through the struggle and is blooming again. Savage River is Sunset Glow x dalessandroi...

This clone is from one the the first flasks I tried in 2016. Watching the flowers improve over the years has been a great learning...