[OGD] John Stacy

2005-06-26 Thread Dr. Braem
From: Keith Gaboury [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Oncidium stacyi After reading about the supposed background to the naming of the plant, I have a question. Was the John Stacy, the plant is said to be named after from Massachusetts? I recall a person with that name when I was a member

[OGD] species/nat. hybrids/Introductions

2005-06-26 Thread Dr. Braem
Dear Dalton et al, From: "Dalton Holland Baptista" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] Onc. wittii / natural hybrids Guido, Of course you have exceptions to the rule ... but then, if a "natural hybrid" becomes a population, and a stable one at that, don't we have a new species ??

[OGD] Citing literature

2005-06-26 Thread Dr. Braem
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 10:21:50 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Xenia / query Recently, while reviewing the primary source for the publication of the Agenus Aa, I noticed that for AXenia Orchidacea : Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Orchideen in the reference given in some

[OGD] Personal Comment

2005-06-26 Thread Dr. Braem
It had been brought to my attention that "members of the Seattle" Orchid Societies have decided not to buy my book because a) they claim that I have insulted people with foul language on this forum and b) they claim that I have insulted the religious feelings of many American Orchid

[OGD] Boutonniere

2005-06-26 Thread William Cassano
I'm interesting in making small boutonnieres from single phalenopsis blooms as gifts to get friends more interested in growing orchids. How long will cut Phal blooms last? How do I make the boutonniere to maximize the flower life? Water? Temperature? Preservatives? etc. -Will Cassano