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Oncidium superbiens, Reichb. f. Pseudobulbs 3-4 in. long, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, much flattened: Lvs. linear, 14 in. long and1¼-1½ in. broad, some sheathing the pseudobulb: panicle 2-3 ft. long, loosely branched and flexuous, bearing 20-30 fls. each 2½ in. diam.; sepals long-clawed, undulate, chocolate-brown with yellow tips; the upper one trowel-shaped, with a cordate base, the lower pair more ovate; petals rather smaller, with shorter, broader claws, much recurved and wavy, yellow with brown bars; labellum less than half as large as the sepals, revoluted trowel-shaped, with auriculate side lobes, brown with a yellow crest. Spring. Venezuela, Colombia. B.M. 5980.
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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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