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Brassavola nodosa is a small, tough species of orchid native to Mexico (from Tamaulipas south to Chiapas and the Yucatán Peninsula), Central America, the West Indies, and northern South America (Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana and French Guiana).
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Epidendrum nocturnum (the "nocturnal epidendrum") is the type species of the genus Epidendrum of the Orchidaceae (Orchid family). The species occurs in Florida, Bahamas, West Indies, Belize, Central America to northern Brazil and the Guyanas. Epidendrum nocturnum is common in South Florida.
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Thelymitra antennifera is a tuberous, perennial herb, 10–25 cm tall with yellow flowers from July to October. [2] Its leaf is circular in cross–section, 5 to 12 cm long and 2 to 3 mm wide.
Bulbophyllum nocturnum is believed to be the only species of orchid to routinely flower during the night. [2] Another species of orchid, Dendrobium amboinense , has been reported by some to open its flower at midnight and close them before noon, while other reports state that its flowers open at dawn. [ 4 ]
Cypripedioideae includes the genera Cypripedium, Mexipedium, Paphiopedilum, Phragmipedium and Selenipedium. [1] They are characterised by the slipper-shaped pouches (modified labella ) of the flowers – the pouch traps insects so they are forced to climb up past the staminode , behind which they collect or deposit pollinia , thus fertilizing ...
Red Dead Redemption was the best-selling game of May 2010, selling over 1.5 million copies, according to the NPD Group. [200] It sold over five million copies in its first three weeks. [ 201 ] In June 2010, distributor Take-Two Interactive CEO Ben Feder stated that the game was nearing profitability for the company. [ 202 ]