tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post7590936740313512502..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Pretty picture: Epidendrum pseudepidendrummr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-29401440405008278562016-09-23T12:10:43.435-07:002016-09-23T12:10:43.435-07:00Ivynettle:
In the case of Epidendrum pseudoepiden...Ivynettle:<br /><br />In the case of <i>Epidendrum pseudoepidendrum</i>, Wikipedia says it's because it was first named <i>Pseudepidendrum spectabile</i> and then moved to <i>Epidendrum</i>. There is a published report of an <a href="http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-69592" rel="nofollow"><i>Epidendrum spectabile</i></a> (now <a href="http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-90599755367447316132016-09-23T11:19:12.652-07:002016-09-23T11:19:12.652-07:00Botanical names are so weird sometimes. I remember...Botanical names are so weird sometimes. I remembered today that <i>Narcisssus pseudonarcissus</i> does the same thing, and... why? What was the thought process behind naming them like that?Ivynettlehttp://ivynettle.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-32637245824372987722016-09-21T07:06:32.920-07:002016-09-21T07:06:32.920-07:00I find the texture of the lip to be noteworthy as ...I find the texture of the lip to be noteworthy as well. It is very stiff and quite thick. Feels like it is made out of plastic. :)Paulnoreply@blogger.com