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Lycaste cruenta, Lindl. Pseudobulbs compressed: lvs. many, oblong, membranaceous: scape bearing 1 yellow fl. (rarely 2), much larger than those of L. aromatica; sepals ovate, obtuse; petals similar, erect and smaller; labellum half as long as the sepals; lateral lobes rounded; middle lobe rounded-truncate, crisp on the margin, pubescent; crest small, fleshy. Like L. aromatica, but the lvs. much broader, fls. larger, and the labellum of different shape and somewhat spotted with purple. March, April. Guatemala. B.R. 28:13 (as Maxillaria cruenta). Gn. 44:394 (as L. aromatica). C.O. 9.
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==Cultivation==
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==Species==
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==References==
*[[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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