Brassia


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Noun1.Brassia - genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips: spider orchidsBrassia - genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips: spider orchids
liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
family Orchidaceae, orchid family, Orchidaceae - enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers
Brassia lawrenceana, spider orchid - South American orchid with spiderlike pale-yellow to pale-green flowers
Brassia verrucosa, spider orchid - Central American orchid having spiderlike flowers with prominent green warts
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Nombre cientifico Ejemplar de respaldo (registro fotografico, ejemplar cultivado o cita bibliografica) Brassia verrucosa Fotografia: IMG4875 - Bateman ex Lindl.
Son notables los dibujos de varias especies: Acineta superba, Brassia keiliana, Bollea violacea, Catasetum maculatum, Cyrtochilum tetracopis o Dracula chimaera por no decir mas; al lado de otras menos acabadas: odontoglossum sp., Cattleya schroederae, Sobralia rosea, Trichopilia fragrans y Lycaste macrophylla, entre otras.
Bomman, "The effects of exposure to enhanced UV-B radiation on the penetration of monochromatic and polychromatic UV-B in leaves of Brassia napus," Plant Physiology, vol.
dressleri) y otras menos comunes y con mayores requerimientos ecologicos (Brassia caudata, Heterotaxis sessilis y Pleurothallis tribuloides) (Fig.
The in vitro-grown protocorm-like bodies (PLBs) of Brassia Rex orchid hybrid were used in this study.
70-80 Bird of paradise Strelitzia reginae 60-85 Bottlebrush Callistemon citrinus, 45-65 Callistemon speciosus Bougainvillea Bougainvillea 50-80 Bouvardia Bouvardia x domestica 55-60 Brassia Brassia 65-70 Bromeliad Tillandsia cyanea 75-85 Bromeliad Vriesia splendens 65-70 Browallia Browallia 65-75 Brunsfelsia Brunsfelsia 55-60 Calla lily Zantedeschia 50-65 elliottiana Camellia Camellia japonica, 50 Camellia sinensis Cape primrose Streptocarpus x 65-70 hybridus Chenille plant Acalypha 60-65 Cineraria Cineraria grandiflora 60-70 Coleus Coleus fredericii, 75 Coleus thyrsoideus Crossandra Crossandra 64 infindibuliformis Cyclamen Cyclamen persicum 46-50 Cymbidium orchid Cymbidium spp.
[258] Brassia verucosa [117] Bulbophyllum involutum [227] B.
About half of the annually cropped area (annual precipitation [is greater than] 400-450 mm) is planted every third or fourth year to a cool-season pulse crop, canola (Brassia napus L.