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Little flag orchid, Masdevallia coccinea
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Little flag orchid, Masdevallia coccinea
Little flag orchid, Masdevallia coccinea (Masdevallia lindeni var. harryana). Drawn and chromolithographed by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1873
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Coccinea Exotic Foliage Harry Horticole Lillustration Linden Lindeni Lucien Masdevallia Orchid Pannemaeker Tropical
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1. Title: "Little Flag Orchid: A Vibrant Exotic Beauty - Masdevallia coccinea (Linden's Variety, harryana)" This chromolithograph showcases the enchanting allure of the Masdevallia coccinea, also known as the Little Flag Orchid or Linden's Variety harryana. This stunning botanical illustration was meticulously drawn by P. de Pannemaeker and chromolithographed from Jean Linden's Illustration Horticole, published in Brussels in 1873. The Masdevallia coccinea is a mesmerizing tropical orchid, renowned for its distinctive, vibrant blooms. The petite, elegant flowers resemble miniature flags, hence the common name "Little Flag Orchid." The flowers come in a captivating array of colors, including red, pink, and yellow, with a contrasting lip that adds to their allure. This exquisite illustration provides a detailed view of the plant's foliage and flowers. The lush, dark-green leaves are adorned with intricate veins, adding texture and depth to the composition. The illustration also highlights the delicate, elongated sepals and petals that surround the central column, which bears the distinctive, flag-like labellum. The Masdevallia coccinea is a rare and exotic beauty, native to the highlands of Central and South America. This chromolithograph serves as a testament to the captivating allure of these enchanting plants, which continue to inspire botanical artists and horticulturists alike. This illustration is a valuable addition to any botanical collection, offering a glimpse into the rich diversity of the plant kingdom and the intricate beauty of the Masdevallia coccinea. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this chromolithograph is a must-have for anyone with a passion for botanical art and tropical flora.
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