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Cattleya amethystoglossa

Cattleya amethystoglossa
Endangered Species Series

Plant discovered in Brazil in 1862
3/4" x 23 1/4"
International Orchid Art Show
1st Place
National Capital Orchid Society
National Arboretum
Washington, DC
October 7-10, 1994
[c. amethesa]
An orchid collector gave Carol this plant to paint. This plant was discovered in Brazil in 1862. According to the collector, the plant is in danger of extinction in the wild as the rainforest is destroyed.

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