"at the U.S. Botanic Garden exhibit in Washington. ... the botanic garden's conservatory at the foot of the Capitol. Completely restored and reopened in 2001...
Orchid House, small and with the jungle canopy brought down to eye level... a rare and endangered white species named Coelogyne onstata... ground-dwelling species of slipper orchids... orchids from the collections of the U.S. Botanic Garden and the Smithsonian Institution will be displayed in the annual orchid exhibit in the conservatory... through April 13." URL : http://www.journalgazette.net/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080127/FEAT06/801270386 ************* Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com