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About Jim Cootes
- Jim Cootes is a research associate for the Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research in Canberra, Australia.
- For more than twenty-five years, he has been studying Philippine orchids, particularly in the wild, as an amateur Orchidologist in Mindoro, Philippines.
- He is a frequent lecturer and has written numerous articles for major orchid journals and magazines.
- He resides in Australia, where he works as a mail carrier.
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