Orchid for ID : Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, USA : 14APR20 : AK-50

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Aarti S. Khale

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Apr 14, 2020, 12:01:03 AM4/14/20
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Orchids seen at the Conservatory in ABG during my visit in October, 2018. 
Aarti

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Aarti S. Khale

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Apr 14, 2020, 12:43:29 AM4/14/20
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Would this be a Species of Vanilla?
I remember to have seen a couple of them, but can't recollect which ones.
Aarti

Pankaj Kumar

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Apr 14, 2020, 12:44:22 AM4/14/20
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100% no. Vanilla is a climber.
Pankaj
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Pankaj Kumar

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Apr 14, 2020, 12:57:47 AM4/14/20
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Looks so much like Echinorhyncha ecuadorensis.
Pankaj

Aarti S. Khale

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Apr 14, 2020, 8:11:40 AM4/14/20
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Pankaj Ji. 
Thanks for the id.
All these are new to me, without your help it would have been very difficult to find the ids. 
Thanks again.
Regards,
Aarti
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