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June 22, 2010

Stanhopea tigrina



















(judges on the team suspected it might be another species, maybe Stanhopea nigroviolacea?)

Stanhopea tigrina, award 20104411 and award 20103313, has been confirmed to be Stanhopea tigrina var. nigroviolacea by SITF( August 2010).

Anguloa dubia











Anguloa dubia Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 17: 764 (1882).



Anguloa dubia, award 20104412, has been confirmed to be Anguloa dubia by SITF (July 2010)

June 15, 2010

Bulbophyllum refractilingue





Bulbophyllum refractilingue J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, III, 11: 145 (1931).
Cincinnati Judging Center - #20092731 Bulb. refractilingue Janice Yates

Bulbophyllum refractilingue award - #20092731, has been confirmed to be Bulbophyllum refractilingue by SITF (July 2010).

June 12, 2010

Maxillaria cymbidioides







Maxillaria cymbidioides Dodson, J.T.Atwood & Carnevali, Orquideologia 20: 267 (1997).
This name is accepted. Ecuador (Imbabura)

The attached plant, #20103895, was awarded a CBR as Maxillaria cymbidioides on May 9, 2010 by the Cincinnati Judging Center. The plant was seen at that time by Dr. Eric Christenson, Janice Yates

Maxillaria cymbidioides, award #20103895, has been confirmed to be Maxillaria cymbidioides by SITF (June 2010) with assistance of Eric Christenson

Sievekingia suavis




Sievekingia suavis Rchb.f., Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk.: 3 (1871).
This name is accepted.
award #20103849, which was awarded a CHM on April 11, 2010 as Sievekingia suavis by the Cincinnati Judging Center. Janice Yates

Sievekingia suavis, award # 20103849, has been confirmed to be Sievekingia suavis by SITF (June 2010) with assistance of Rudolf Jenny.

June 09, 2010

Epidendrum bifalce








Epidendrum bifalce Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 8: 67 (1921).
Encinitas award 20102195

Epidendrum bifalce, award 20102195, has been confirmed to be Epidendrum atacazoicum by SITF ( June 2010) with assistance of Eric Hagsater.

June 07, 2010

Biermannia bimaculata








Biermannia bimaculata (King & Pantl.) King & Pantl., Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 8: 200 (1898).
Homotypic Synonyms:
* Sarcochilus bimaculatus King & Pantl., J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64(2): 340 (1895).

Shrevesport award 20102726 as a CBR

Biermannia bimaculata, award 20102726 has been confirmed to be Biermannia bimaculata by SITF ( June 2010).