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Hardy Orchids - Cynorkis - mammuthus

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This elusive ghost like terrestrial orchid was described in 2017 by herbarium material. thought to be extinct. It was rediscovered in 2020 . Growing in crevices of volcanic rocks in northern Madagascar. In proces of artificial propagation. First plants become available of second sowing generations. Subtropical to tropical terrestrial orchid under rain- dry season conditions ! First growing experiments look promising.

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in vitro ( flask ) seedling seedling one or two years out of flask two years or more out of flask half mature mature
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