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Brassavola tuberculata

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Flower is 2.4" across.
Fragrance:
Gardenia (at night)
Range:
Bolivia to Paraguay, E to S Brazil
Habitat:
Cool mountains to hot, low savannahs
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Rough Brassavola
The Revolute Epidendrum
Tuberculated Brassavola
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Genus:
Brassavola
Species:
tuberculata
Accession Number:
2014-0961A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7e03fcf8b-9909-4a7c-9e3b-9a347cd21d36
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2014-0961A
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Bulbophyllum lepidum

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Inflorescence is 6-9" (15.25-22.7 cm) long, shiny and purple, with 11-13 flowers. Flowers are 1" (2.5 cm) across.
Range:
Indo-China to Hainan and W and C Malesia
Habitat:
Semi-deciduous and evergreen forests; 985-3600ft (300-1100m)
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Fan of Venus Bulbophyllum
The Beautiful Bulbophyllum
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Genus:
Bulbophyllum
Species:
lepidum
Accession Number:
2014-0999A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax771ade089-d9f8-471c-82d2-1eb658729039
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2014-0999A
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× Oncidopsis Celtic Sun 'Maya'

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
White to yellow flowers have a white lip with orange and red accents.
Range:
hybrid
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Oncidopsis clonal hybrid
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
× oncidopsis
Accession Number:
2017-0593A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7d14f64dc-ed0d-4d57-83c9-12c3326259f3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2017-0593A
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× Oncidopsis Celtic Sun 'Maya'

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Yellow flowers have a white lip and last about a month
Range:
hybrid
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Oncidopsis clonal hybrid
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
× oncidopsis
Accession Number:
2018-0803A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax73b87062a-1b0d-44f9-9739-ea481a66738b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2018-0803A
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Brassavola tuberculata

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Inflorescence is shorter than the leaves and has up to 6 flowers. Flowers are 2.5-3" across.
Fragrance:
Gardenia (at night)
Range:
Bolivia to Paraguay, E to S Brazil
Habitat:
Cool mountains to hot, low savannahs
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Rough Brassavola
The Revolute Epidendrum
Tuberculated Brassavola
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Genus:
Brassavola
Species:
tuberculata
Accession Number:
2022-0094A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7e0bc7a86-06c6-4390-91f0-348232301f38
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2022-0094A
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Brassavola tuberculata

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Inflorescence is shorter than the leaves and has up to 6 flowers. Flowers are 2.5-3" across.
Fragrance:
Gardenia (at night)
Range:
Bolivia to Paraguay, E to S Brazil
Habitat:
Cool mountains to hot, low savannahs
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Rough Brassavola
The Revolute Epidendrum
Tuberculated Brassavola
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Genus:
Brassavola
Species:
tuberculata
Accession Number:
2022-0185A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax787efaf0e-d72c-4426-aa21-8c446c38ffa0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2022-0185A

Brassavola tuberculata

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Flower is 2.4" across.
Fragrance:
Gardenia (at night)
Range:
Bolivia to Paraguay, E to S Brazil
Habitat:
Cool mountains to hot, low savannahs
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Rough Brassavola
The Revolute Epidendrum
Tuberculated Brassavola
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Genus:
Brassavola
Species:
tuberculata
Accession Number:
2022-0186A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7643c4f8e-7a3a-4f77-a5ac-86a45a94a81f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2022-0186A

Unapologetically Maya: Ubaldo Sánchez’s Ephemeral Alfombras

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Fri, 11 Aug 2023 19:24:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_a0656c2bd5129c1cf2ad97ee4c062f21

Fotos y Recuerdos from the Tree of Life & Ceramics Workshop with Verónica Castillo

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Wed, 20 Dec 2023 01:37:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_35407545ca27c8d59ce40495b717c6b4

Holistic Healing in the Ozarks: The Loves and Life’s Work of Sasha Daucus

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Conversations and talks
Blog posts
Published Date:
Thu, 31 Aug 2023 18:57:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_5e822ea5a49cbd0d6c16519215a365c8

Santa Barbara -- The Green Hill

Owner:
Gladwin, Harold S.  Search this
Gladwin, Winnifred J.  Search this
Series Photographer:
Pratt, Adelaide Moors, d. 2004  Search this
Extent:
4 Slides (photographs)
Container:
Box 3
Type:
Archival materials
Slides
Slides (photographs)
Place:
United States of America -- California -- Santa Barbara County -- Santa Barbara
The Green Hill (Santa Barbara, California)
Date:
1952
General:
Includes images of a house, a bird-of-paradise flower, a terrace, potted plants, and courtyard with a reflecting pool.
Series Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Series Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Gardens -- California -- Santa Barbara  Search this
Series Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection, Adelaide Pratt garden photography slides
Identifier:
AAG.GCA.PRT, File CA603
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Adelaide Pratt garden photography slides
Adelaide Pratt garden photography slides / Gardens / California
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb652e69d16-203e-4292-b78a-cfbf9c265800
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-prt-ref39

Twelve-panel screen depicting “Spring Morning in the Han Palace” with inscription; encomium on the reverse

Artist:
Sheng Nian 盛年 (active 17th century) painted the template followed by lacquer specialists  Search this
Medium:
Black lacquer on prepared wooden core; carved recesses filled with polychrome pigments and gold (kuancai)
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 216.5 x 50.1 x 606.5 cm (85 1/4 x 19 3/4 x 238 3/4 in)
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Origin:
China
Date:
Mid-summer (May-June), 1672 (renzi [year] zhongxia [mid-summer]
Period:
Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign
Topic:
embroidering  Search this
lacquering  Search this
lacquer  Search this
deer  Search this
inscription  Search this
dance  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
Kangxi reign (1662 - 1722)  Search this
qin  Search this
boat  Search this
architecture  Search this
fungus-of-immortality  Search this
China  Search this
flower viewing  Search this
mirror  Search this
musician  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
equestrian  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
kuancai  Search this
Coromandel  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1906.42a-l
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3e96d6b26-1c55-4716-96fa-6880ba58164b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1906.42a-l

Paphiopedilum Kay Rinaman

Life Form:
Terrestrial
Bloom Characteristics:
Single flower is yellow-green with a very thick white border on upper sepal and brown line in middle of each petal.
Range:
hybrid
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Slipper orchid hybrid
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Cypripedioideae
Genus:
Paphiopedilum
Accession Number:
1977-0010C
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax75e195583-4f09-4bf4-a47d-d879741f356d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_1977-0010C
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Paphiopedilum Baldet 'Atlas'

Life Form:
Terrestrial
Bloom Characteristics:
Flower has white and green sepals and red-brown petals.
Range:
hybrid
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Slipper orchid clonal hybrid
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Cypripedioideae
Genus:
Paphiopedilum
Accession Number:
1979-1527C
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax71e7d3d19-a51b-4f63-b225-065a6e9b8cef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_1979-1527C
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Paphiopedilum Baldet 'Atlas'

Life Form:
Terrestrial
Bloom Characteristics:
Flower has white and green sepals and red-brown petals.
Range:
hybrid
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Slipper orchid clonal hybrid
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Cypripedioideae
Genus:
Paphiopedilum
Accession Number:
1979-1527D
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7f0099be0-b71e-48d8-a2bf-c8f3c045d1cf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_1979-1527D

Paphiopedilum Abbey Lane

Life Form:
Terrestrial
Bloom Characteristics:
Flower is yellow with a white upper edge and dark spots throughout.
Range:
hybrid
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Paphiopedilum hybrid
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Cypripedioideae
Genus:
Paphiopedilum
Accession Number:
1979-1540C
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7a0be08ac-eb80-4228-bcf8-d602d4ee5bd1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_1979-1540C

Paphiopedilum Lathamianum

Life Form:
Terrestrial
Bloom Characteristics:
Flower is yellow with a red-brown stripe down the center of its petals and a white upper sepal splashed in green and brown. Flower is about 4" across.
Range:
cultivated
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Paphiopedilum hybrid
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Cypripedioideae
Genus:
Paphiopedilum
Accession Number:
1981-0531M
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7d463ad30-c845-42da-a6c0-4e19300b4aca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_1981-0531M
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Paphiopedilum Lathamianum

Life Form:
Terrestrial
Bloom Characteristics:
Flower is yellow with a red-brown stripe down the center of its petals and a white upper sepal splashed in green and brown. Flower is about 4" across.
Range:
cultivated
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Paphiopedilum hybrid
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Cypripedioideae
Genus:
Paphiopedilum
Accession Number:
1981-0531N
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax76cab186d-339e-474e-b7ff-6992731761ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_1981-0531N
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Guarianthe skinneri

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Erect inflorescence is up to 5.5" (14 cm) long and has 4-12 pink flowers which may not all open at the same time. Flowers are 3.5" (9 cm) across.
Foliage Characteristics:
Bifoliate
Fragrance:
Fragrant
Plant Size:
15-26" x 8-15" (38-66 x 20-38 cm), excluding inflorescence
Range:
S Mexico to C America
Habitat:
Wet montane forests; 650-7545ft (200-2300m)
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Guaria Morada
Skinner's Guarianthe
Candelaria
The Easter Orchid
Flor de San Sebastian
Skinner's Cattleya
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Genus:
Guarianthe
Species:
skinneri
Accession Number:
1987-1213A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax725aeaa69-c922-4c7b-a87f-2ef297df2948
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_1987-1213A
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Epidendrum stamfordianum 'Big Pinky'

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Branching spike up to 24" long has many long lasting flowers. Flowers are 1.5" across.
Fragrance:
Fragrant
Range:
S Mexico to Venezuela
Habitat:
Seasonally dry forests on large branches; 20-800m
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
Living Collections  Search this
Common Name:
Stamford's Epidendrum clone
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Genus:
Epidendrum
Species:
stamfordianum
Accession Number:
2008-0429A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7ce7ce9d6-8f74-4604-864c-7d02ff8d359b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2008-0429A
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