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Angraecum leonis is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. The orchid propagated around 1922 by Ms. Edith Watson (18 November 1895 – 1 May 1967) of Home Farm, Woburn, England. It was named in honor of Sir Herbert Leon, her father James Telford Watson's employer at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, where he was Estate Manager at the time. Her daughter was Jean Barrow, later to work at Bletchley Park during World War II. Edith Watson is buried at Olney Cemetery.

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  • Angraecum leonis is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. The orchid propagated around 1922 by Ms. Edith Watson (18 November 1895 – 1 May 1967) of Home Farm, Woburn, England. It was named in honor of Sir Herbert Leon, her father James Telford Watson's employer at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, where he was Estate Manager at the time. Sir Herbert gave Edith Watson a book entitled "Orchids, their culture and management" by Watson and Chapman, on June 26, 1918, when she was 23 years of age. She won a Cultural Bronze Medal and F.C. Botanical Certificate at the Manchester and A.M.London show of 1922. She also propagated another orchid which she named Odonto. Crispum var. Colin, in honour of her eldest son Colin Barrow (b 1919). Her daughter was Jean Barrow, later to work at Bletchley Park during World War II. Edith Watson is buried at Olney Cemetery. (en)
  • Angraecum leonis, es una orquídea epifita originaria de Madagascar e Islas Comoras.​​ Se trata de una planta suculenta, con hojas carnosas. Las flores, a 6 cm, son al tacto de cera, de color blanco, con un largo espolón. (es)
  • アングレカム・レオニス (学名:Angraecum leonis )は、アングレカム属のラン科植物。長い距のある白い花を咲かせる。背は高くならず、葉は左右に扁平。 (ja)
  • Angraecum leonis är en orkidéart som först beskrevs av Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, och fick sitt nu gällande namn av . Angraecum leonis ingår i släktet Angraecum och familjen orkidéer. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. Artens utbredningsområde anges som Komorerna, Mayotte och Madagaskar. (sv)
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  • André (en)
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  • Angraecum (en)
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  • leonis (en)
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  • *Aeranthes leonis Rchb.f. *Aeranthes leonii Rchb.f. *Angraecum humboltii Rchb.f. *Angraecum humblotii Rchb.f. ex Rolfe *Mystacidium leonis Rolfe *Macroplectrum leonis Finet (en)
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  • Angraecum leonis, es una orquídea epifita originaria de Madagascar e Islas Comoras.​​ Se trata de una planta suculenta, con hojas carnosas. Las flores, a 6 cm, son al tacto de cera, de color blanco, con un largo espolón. (es)
  • アングレカム・レオニス (学名:Angraecum leonis )は、アングレカム属のラン科植物。長い距のある白い花を咲かせる。背は高くならず、葉は左右に扁平。 (ja)
  • Angraecum leonis är en orkidéart som först beskrevs av Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, och fick sitt nu gällande namn av . Angraecum leonis ingår i släktet Angraecum och familjen orkidéer. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. Artens utbredningsområde anges som Komorerna, Mayotte och Madagaskar. (sv)
  • Angraecum leonis is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. The orchid propagated around 1922 by Ms. Edith Watson (18 November 1895 – 1 May 1967) of Home Farm, Woburn, England. It was named in honor of Sir Herbert Leon, her father James Telford Watson's employer at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, where he was Estate Manager at the time. Her daughter was Jean Barrow, later to work at Bletchley Park during World War II. Edith Watson is buried at Olney Cemetery. (en)
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  • Angraecum leonis (en)
  • Angraecum leonis (es)
  • アングレカム・レオニス (ja)
  • Angraecum leonis (sv)
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