Blc. Ports of paradise 'Emerald Isle'

[Irma]

Originally Posted by drdawg

Irma, you are quite right. All these plants are bifoliate. Where do I go to find a description of the Blc. Ports of Paradise? Also I found that this may be Rlc. Ports of Paradise but don't know whether it is the same as Blc. So confusing. Could this plant possibly be Blc. Prada Green Delux? Can anyone tell me WHAT I have rather than what I DON'T have?

Ken

Rlc is the same as Blc. Brassavola digbyana ( together with glauca ) genus was changed to Rhyncholaelia. So, most Blc are now Rlc, except those hybrids done with true Brassavolas.

Your plant cannot be a Rlc Prada Green Deluxe either for the same reasons it cannot be a Ports of Paradise.