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Thunia alba (Lindl.) Rchb. f. 1852

12/09/2010

Thunia alba (Lindl.) Rchb. f. 1852 is a terrestrial, occasionally lithophytic growing orchid species with highly fragrant flowers. Thunia alba orchids are native to the Himalayas, India (Assam, Sikkim), China, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia. Flowers get a size of about 8 cm in diameter and are not opening well. Flowering Read More »

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Thunia bensoniae Hook.f. 1868

07/07/2010

Thunia bensoniae Hook.f. 1868 has been named by the famous English botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker in honour to the wife of General Benson in Burma (nowadays Myanmar), who was also an ambitious orchid collector. The terrestrially growing Thunia bensoniae orchid species is native to India (Assam), Myanmar and Thailand. The pinkish-purple flowers, with a slightly Read More »

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