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|species=cervantesii
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Odontoglossum cervantesii, La Llave & Lex. (O. membranaceum, Lindl.). Pseudobulbs usually 4-angled, 2 in. long, bearing a single oblong If. 4-6 in. long: scape sheathed with large bracts, bearing 2-6 membranaceous fls.; fls. 2 in. across, pure white, with transverse streaks of red near the bases of the segms.; sepals broadly lanceolate to oblong; petals ovate-rotund; labellum with a yellow claw; lateral lobes small; middle lobe large, broadly cordate. Fls. produced in winter, very fragrant and lasting several weeks. Mex. B.M.4923. B.R.31:36;32:34. I.H.1:12. P.M. 12:193. Gn. 19, p. 333; 32,p. 323. G.C. II. 15:753. F. 1881, p. 43.Var. majus, Hort. Fls. larger, with brighter spots. I.H. 25:313. Var. decorum, Hort. Fig. 2564. Fls. large, spotted inside and outside with bright red. I.H. 36:90. Gn.32:322. J.H. III. 30:423. F.M. 1877:254. Var. Andersonii. Hort. Fls. white; base of the sepals and petals barred with reddish brown; labellum bordered with spots of the same color. Mex.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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