Dossinia

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Read about Dossinia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Dossinia (E. P. Dossin, Belgian botanist. 1777-1852). Orchidaceae. One species of terrestrial orchids, allied to Anoectochilus, but lacking the bearded fringe on the lower part of the labellum. This species may possibly be cult. by a few amateurs who are skilled in the cult, of dwarf warmhouse foliage plants.

D. marmorata, C. Morr. (Anoectochilus Lowei, Hort.). Lvs. golden-veined or marbled, 4-5 in. long, elliptic: scape pubescent, 10 in. high; spike 5 in. long, with many white, pubescent fls. Java. F.S. 4:370.—There is a stronger-growing var., with foliage better colored.

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