Vanda cathcartii
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Vanda cathcartii, Lindl. St. 1-2 ft.: lvs. linear-oblong, 6-8 in. long, unequally bifid at the tips: racemes longer than the lvs., 3-6-fld.: fls. 2 1/2 in. across, orbicular in outline; sepals and petals nearly equal, orbicular-oblong, concave, pale straw-colored, transversely streaked with numerous narrow red-brown lines; labellum shorter than the sepals; lateral lobes quadrate, incurved, white with red streaks; middle lobe reniform, margin white, slightly crenate, center thick, yellow with a crenate border. Spring. Himalaya. B.M. 5845. F.S. 12:1251. G.C. 1870:1409. Gn. 19, p. 351; 33, p. 224; 42, p. 276. R.H. 1900:452.— Found near waterfalls, where it is always kept damp.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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