Batemannia


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Read about Batemannia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Batemannia, (James Bateman, a distinguished collector and cultivator, and author f important orchid works). Orchidaceae. Epiphytic; greenhouse.

Stems thickened into pseudobulbs, 1-3-lvd.: Lvs. plicate-veined: racemes arising from base of pseudobulbs; sepals and petals similar in shape; lip articulated to the foot of the column, the lateral lobes inclosing the column, the middle lobe short, entire; pollinia 2.—A single species, native of Guiana, rarely seen in cult.


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