G (WSheldon)asked : "a head start on researching the genus Grammatophyllum".
Here are some references that you might wish to read :
-- O Byrne, P., 2002, "An A to Z of South East Asian orchids: part 7. G to L: Grammatophyllum to Luisia" in Orchid Rev. , 110(1244): 99-106.
-- Cooles, J., 2001, "Grammatophyllum stapeliaeflorum (Teij. and Binn.) J.J. Sm." in Austral. Orchid Rev., 66(4): 16.
-- Spence, P., 1999, "Grammatophyllum stapeliaeflorum J.J. Smith" in Orchids Austral., 11(6): 36-38.
-- Cootes, J., 1998, "Grammatophyllum scriptum" in Orchids Austral., 10(2): 55-57.
-- Roux, B., 1997, "Les orchidees de Polynesie francaise: 3e partie", in Orchidophile, 28(127): 105-110.
-- Tkatchenko, J., 1995, "Grammatophyllum papuanum" in Orchids Austral., 7(1): 58 (1995).
-- Tkatchenko, J. W., 1994, "Grammatophyllum papuanum" in Orchid News (Papua New Guinea), Nov.-Dec.: 19.
-- Stewart, J., 1993, "The largest orchid" in Garden (London) 118(1): 8-9.
-- Veyret, Y., 1992, "La semaine horticole, Samedi 13 novembre 1897" in Orchidophile, 23(103): 194-195
-- Manning, R., 1990, "Introducing the Grammatophyllum" in Austral. Orchid Rev., 55(2): 25-28.
-- Senghas, K., 1989, "Grammatophyllum scriptum (L.) Bl. 1848" in Orchidee, 40(6): centre page pullout (2p.)
-- Seidenfaden, G., 1983, "Orchid genera in Thailand: 11. Cymbidieae Pfitz." in Op. Bot., no.72: 1-124.
-- Teo, CKH, 1983, "The tiger orchid" in Nat. Malaysiana, 8(1): 22-23.
-- Ritterhausen, B., 1982, "Notes from Fellows. Grammatophyllum wallisii (Rchle. F.) "Burnham'." in Garden (London), 107(11): 457.
-- Chan, CL, 1980, "Native orchids of Sabah: 3. The genus Grammatophyllum B1." in Bull. Sabah Orchid Soc.
1(2): 11.
-- Anon., 1979, "Grammatophyllum" in Orchid News, 3(1): 7,10
-- Wood, J. J., 1977, "Grammatophyllum scriptum (Rumph.) Bl. sensu lato and its var. boweri (F. v. Muell) Schltr." in Orchid Rev., 85(1013): 323 - 327, 336
-- Ragan M., Ragan J., 1973, "Grammatophyllum elegans: a fabulous species", in Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull., 42(11): 981-982.
-- Sheehan T., Sheehan M., 1973, "Orchid genera, illustrated: 36" in Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull., 42(11): 1000-1001.
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I could scan the articles from the AOS Bulletin (1973) for you if you do not have access to them otherwise.
The best of luck in the continuation of your research.
Regards,
Viateur
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