Odontoglossum insleayi


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Read about Odontoglossum insleayi in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Odontoglossum insleayi, Lindl. (Oncidium Insleayi, Barker). Lvs. leathery, oblong, shorter than the raceme: fls. 3½-4 in. across, yellow, spotted with brown, borne in a stiff, erect raceme; sepals and petals oblong, undulate, nearly equal; labellum shorter, ovate, retuse, sagittate and tuberculate at base, orange-yellow, spotted with reddish brown. Oct.-Dec. Mex. F.S. 1:49. Gt. 39, p. 474.—Free-flowering. Resembles O. grande. Var. splendens, Reichb. f. Fls. larger, labellum and segms. clouded with brown, yellow only at the tip. Gn. 25:148. G.C. II. 25:305. Var. leopardinum, Hort. A highly colored form: segms. pale yellow, heavily barred with chestnut-brown. R.B. 14:61.


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