[OGD] Who moved Cirropetalum back to Bulbophyllum ?

2007-02-02 Thread Peter O'Byrne
K Barrett asked: I understand Cirropetalums have been moved back to Bulbophyllum. Is that so? And who was the taxonomic authority who moved them and how accepted was the change? The reason I ask is because I have Sigreist's book, . Kathy, I hope you're not hoping to trigger-off a

Re: [OGD] Bulbophyllum vs. Cirrhopetalum

2007-02-02 Thread IrisCohen
In a message dated 2/2/07 8:55:17 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And who was the taxonomic authority who moved them and how accepted was the change? If you will go to the Kew Checklist you will find the following: Cirrhopetalum Lindl., Edwards' Bot. Reg. 10: t. 832 (1824). This name is not

[OGD] Blc Orange Tang

2007-02-02 Thread Louise Sorensen
Thanks for the info on Golden Tang, Iris. I like to list the parents on my plant labels. It can give some insight into culture. I DO have a Golden Tang which originally came from Fenders Flora in Florida, but I also have a cross which mentions Blc Orange Tang. My previous research into Blc

[OGD] Bulbophyllums

2007-02-02 Thread Bill Bergstrom
Sorry but Emlys book has lots of mistakes..and I love her for doing the book..but mistakes exist...and as for the two names for Blumei...they are absolutely the same plant..distance between bulbs is inconsequential..as you should know...that could be just different clones, for all that...the

Re: [OGD] AOS decline

2007-02-02 Thread tervherd
I actually went thru each forum and counted only actual posts. I didn't count the Affiliated Society forum. I actually think there may have been more than what I counted because I didn't want it to be artifically inflated. Sharon On 2 Feb 2007 at 8:14, Li'l Frog wrote: Hi -- did you sort

[OGD] Orchid Show... The New York Botanical Garden (US)

2007-02-02 Thread viateur . boutot
The fifth annual... Orchid Show: An Exhibition and Sale of... Orchids... The New York Botanical Garden on... February 24... the... show will run for... six weeks... ... the centerpiece... in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. ... above the Orchid Rotunda, large, rare folios published in the 18th