Lycaste deppei
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Lycaste deppei, Lindl. Pseudobulbs ovate, clustered: lvs. 3-4, broadly elliptic-lanceolate, 1½-2 ft. long: scape erect, bearing 1 or 2 fls. 4 in. diam.; sepals oblong- lanceolate, dingy green, spotted with chocolate-purple; petals smaller and cucullate, white; labellum bright yellow, with a few purple spots; lateral lobes small, rounded; middle lobe ovate-acuminate, recurved, waved, with a yellow callus. Vigorous and free-flowering. Aug. to May and June. B.M. 3395. L.B.C. 17:1612 (both as Maxilaria Deppii). P.M. 2:268 (as Maxillaria Deppei). C.O. 11.—Named after Deppe, but originally spelled Deppii. Var. punctatissima, Hort. Fls. much spotted with dark purple. Guatemala.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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