Steven A. Frowine Author of Orchids for Dummies, Fragrant Orchids, Miniature Orchids and Moth Orchids ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Web site: http://members.authorsguild.net/stevefrow/ ​

Fragrant Mexican Orchids

Arundina graminifolia-Floral Lycaste aromatica - cinnamon, spicy, Big Red ​ ​ Brassavola cucullata- musty, soapy chewing gum ​ Brassavola nodosa- Freesia, lily-of-the valley - Lycaste bradeorum - oranges ​ ​ ​ evening fragrance Lycaste cochleata - oranges ​ ​ Brassia verrucosa - Rose, spicy Lycaste cruenta - spicy, cinnamon ​ ​ Catasetum interrimum - spicy Lycaste deppei - peppermint, eucalyptus ​ ​ Cochleathes flabilliformis-candy Masdevallia chontalensis - waterlilies ​ ​ ​ Cuitluzania pendula-rose, citrus Maxillaria rufescens (acutifolia) (articulata) - ​ ​ Encyclia alata vanilla Maxillaria variabilis - fresh-smelling, slight vanilla Encyclia brassavolae ​ Maxillaria valenzuelana - spice Encyclia cordigera-honey and vanilla ​ ​ Maxillaria tenuifolia - roasted coconut ​ Encyclia fragrans - honey, vanilla, gardenia Meiracyllium gemma (wendlandii) - cinnamon ​ ​ Encyclia hanburyi Mormodes buccinator - spice ​ Encyclia radiata - spicy floral, coconut cream pie Oncidium maculatum-honey ​ ​ Encyclia selligera Oncidium ornithrorhycum - vanilla, baby powder, ​ ​ ​ Encyclia varicose spicy Epidendrum ciliare - grapefruit ​ Oncidium tigrinum--rose Epidendrum lacertinum ​ Osmoglossum pulchellum (Odontoglossum) - Epidendrum nocturnum - night scented, ​ eucalyptus hyacinth, lily of the valley Prosthechea citrina - citrus Epidendrum isthmii ​ Rossioglossum grande Epidendrum parkinsonianum Rhyncholaelia digbyana - lily-of-the-valley, citrus - Galeandra batemani ​ ​ ​ Evening fragrance Gongora aromatica ​ Rhycholaelia glauca - rose, Gongora tridentata ​ Laelia anceps - primrose, vanilla (white forms have lily-of-the-valley,raspberry - Evening fragrance ​ strongest scent) Sobralia decora Laelia albida-primrose Sobralia fragrans ​ Laelia autumnalis-floral Stanhopea - ripe fruit, bananas ​ ​ Laelia gouldiana - similar fragrance to L. anceps Trichopilia picta (galeottiana) ​ Zygopetalum grandiflorum-hyacinth ​

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