[OGD] Dendrophylax in the Cayman Islands

2008-05-23 Thread viateur . boutot
Nicholas Plummer wrote : "in the context of the Cayman Islands, I think... "ghost orchid" means Dendrophylax fawcettii." James Watts wrote : "Probably Dendrophylax sallei" In a post to the OGD, 9 May 2008, one could read : "the Ghost Orchid (Dendrophylax fawcettii), is native only to Grand Cay

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 10, Issue 153

2008-05-23 Thread James Watts
> From: Nicholas Plummer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Correct me if I am wrong, but in > the context of the> Cayman Islands, I think "wild banana orchid" means> > Myrmecophila thomsoniana and "ghost orchid" means> Dendrophylax fawcettii. Probably Dendrophylax sallei, although some say sallei from the

[OGD] Wildlife set for final victory along the Iron Curtain

2008-05-23 Thread ogd
But this no-man's-land of old was also home to an astonishing variety of wildlife that flourished where the barrier separating communist east from capitalist west stood.If plans stay on course and the political will is backed with financial resources, the Iron Curtain trail could become one of