[OGD] Sobralia seed.

2006-02-23 Thread Max Redman
Hi Folks, I am looking for a source of Sobralia seed. Out here in Australia there are very few people who grow them and consequently it is difficult to obtain seed. I have tried e-mailing several people in South America but have never even received an answer. As I am particularly keen on them I

[OGD] Befuddled Again

2006-02-23 Thread IrisCohen
Last year I innocently bought a plant from J & L labeled Stelis allenii. Looking it up established that it was named by Williams in 1942 and comes from Panama. According to OrchidWiz, the correct name is Stel. maxima. Looking it up in IPNI shows that a recent name of Stelis maxima is illegitimate,

Re: [OGD] E. tampensis

2006-02-23 Thread IrisCohen
Thanks for the suggestion. I don't have Aliflor, but I will put my tampensis in a slotted terra-cotta pot with bark mix and extra Sponge-Rok. Iris ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orc

Re: [OGD] Computer Problem (OT)

2006-02-23 Thread IrisCohen
I thought you would like to know: I found Canon's support page on their Web site. They do not charge anything for e-mails or phone calls. If the product is an older one, they only charge $10. I wrote & asked them about the pale printing. It turns out that Canon printers do not support the Virtual P

[OGD] E. tampensis

2006-02-23 Thread Gerald H Fisher
Consider mounting on the outside of an inverted clay pot. Depending on humitity and temperature (time of year) you can keep it in a small saucer and add water as conditions require. Obviously this would require good quality water to avoid salt buildup on the pot. I used to live in Vero Beach

[OGD] Xanthopan morgani praedicta pictures?

2006-02-23 Thread danny lentz
Hello, I am trying to find a picture of the hawk moth Xanthopan morgani praedicta (the pollinator of Angraecum sesquipedale) that I could use in my next orchid society newsletter. A picture of the moth with the Angraecum would be nice, but even a picture of just the moth would be useful. I have