Orchids Magazine

Orchids Magazine

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Latest Issue - November 2024

November 2024

Our November issue contains the fifth installment in Jim Cootes's series on dendrobiums and their relatives with Part 5: Dendrobium section Formosae including some of the most beautiful species in the entire genus. Jean-Michel Hervouet and Chantal Misandeau provide an update on the ongoing Ambodiriana Forest conservation in Madagascar and Jean-Michel Hervouet, Thierry Pailler and Véronique Lavergne describe a new species of Cynorkis, Cynorkis manompanensis discovered as part of this effort. Rounding out our features this month, Alfonso Doucette and Luis Ocupa-Horna officially describe Lepanthes mononoke, a new species of Lepanthes from Peru.

Rounding out our November 2024 issue:

  • Tom's Monthly Checklist by Thomas Mirenda
  • For the Novice - Watering: Techniques for Success by Ron McHatton
  • Collector's Item - The Scorpion Orchids: Arachnis Blume 1825 by Charles Wilson
  • Orchid Q&A by Ron McHatton
  • Orchids Illustrated - Researching Orchid Literature by Wesley Higgins and Peggy Alrich
  • In Memoriam - Harry Zelenko (1928-2024) provided to us by his daughter, Lori Zelenko
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Coming in our December issue

  • Tom's Monthly Checklist by Thomas Mirenda
  • For the Novice - Cold Tolerance of Warm Growing Orchids by Sue Bottom
  • Orchid Q&A by Ron McHatton
  • Collector's Item - Ancistrochilus by Judith Rapacz-Hasler
  • Orchids Illustrated - Myrmecophila by Wesley Higgins and Peggy Alrich
  • Dendrobium and its Relatives, Part 6: Dendrobium section Foveolatae by Jim Cootes
  • Cochleanthes aromatica f. carnea f. nov.: A Horticulturally Interesting New Form of Cochleanthes aromatica by Franco Pupulin, Elvira Salas Hidalgo and Gustavo Rojas Aguilar
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