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March 26, 2015

Bulbophyllum depressum



Bulbophyllum depressum King & Pantl., J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 66: 585 (1897).
this name is accepted
syn:
award 20153257 Florida North Central

Bulbophyllum depressum, award 20153257, has been confirmed to be Bulbophyllum depressum by SITF (June 2015). 

March 23, 2015

Oncidium boothianum determined to be an undescribed natural hybrid



Oncidium boothianum Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 14 (1854).
This name is accepted.
20153077  Great plains

Oncidium boothianum, award 20153077, has been determined to be an undescribed natural hybrid by SITF (April 2015).

Restrepiopsis striata determined to be Pleurothallopsis inaequalis



Restrepiopsis striata Luer & R.Escobar, Orquideologia 16: 43 (1983).This name is a synonym.

Accepted Name: Pleurothallopsis striata (Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 255 (2001).

20154992  Great plains


Restrepiopsis (Pleurothallopsis) striata, award 20154992, has been determined to be Pleurothallopsis inaequalis by SITF (April 2015). 

March 22, 2015

Hippeophyllum micranthum determined to be Hippeophyllum scortechinii





Hippeophyllum micranthum Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach, Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee, Nachtr.: 108 (1905).
This name is accepted.




20152431 Sacramento
Hippeophyllum micranthum, award 20152431, has been determined to be  Hippeophyllum scortechinii by SITF (June 2015). 



Pleurothallis angustipetala determined to be Anathallis regalis






Anathallis acuminata (Kunth) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001).This name is accepted.


Anathallis acuminata (Kunth) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001).
Synonyms:
Dendrobium acuminatum Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 357 (1816).
Specklinia acuminata (Kunth) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1797 (1835).
Pleurothallis acuminata (Kunth) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 70 (1842).
Humboltia acuminata (Kunth) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891).
Pleurothallis aurea Lindl., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 12: 397 (1843).
Pleurothallis asperilinguis Rchb.f. & Warsz., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 114 (1854).
Anathallis racemosa Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 24 (1877).
Humboltia asperilinguis (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891).
Humboltia aurea (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891).
Pleurothallis racemosa (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(4): 554 (1896).
Pleurothallis racemosa var. minor Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(4): 555 (1896).
Pleurothallis nigrohirsuta Kraenzl., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1: 91 (1905).
Pleurothallis brittonii Rolfe, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 449 (1907).
Pleurothallis ochroleuca Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 108 (1920).
Pleurothallis tenuifolia C.Schweinf., Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 102 (1951).
Pleurothallis angustipetala C.Schweinf., Bot. Mus. Leafl. 16: 45 (1953).
Pleurothallis aurea var. asperilinguis (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Foldats, Acta Biol. Venez. 2: 373 (1959).
Anathallis asperilinguis (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001).
Anathallis brittonii (Rolfe) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001).
Specklinia asperilinguis (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95: 259 (2004).



20152876  - PNWJC-Richmond

Pleurothallis angustipetala, award 20152876, has been determined to be Anathallis regalis by SITF (April 2015). 


March 20, 2015

Laelia colombiana var. coerulea determined to be Laelia colombiana




Laelia colombiana J.M.H.Shaw, Orchid Rev. 116(1282, Suppl.): 15 (2008).
Synonyms:
Schomburgkia wallisii Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 116 (1877).

West Palm 20144141
Laelia colombiana v. coerulea, award 20144141, has been determined to be Laelia colombiana by SITF (April 2015). 

Ornithocephalus gladiatus determined to be Ornithocephalus cochleariformis





Ornithocephalus gladiatus Hook., Exot. Fl. 2: t. 127 (1824).
This name is accepted.

20151109 National Capital
Ornithocephalus gladiatus, award 20151109, has been determined to be  Ornithocephalus cochleariformis by SITF (April 2015). 

March 10, 2015

Campylocentrum colombianum 2 determined to be Campylocentrum micranthum








award 20152564 Chicago

Campylocentrum colombianum, award 20152564, has been determined to be Campylocentrum micranthum by SITF (March 2015). 

March 08, 2015

Pleurothallis leucantha confirmed to be Pleurothallis tridentata consistent with Pleurothallis ionantha










Pleurothallis leucantha Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 353 (1912). This name is accepted.20151444 at the Toronto Additional Judging Site (Montreal)

Pleurothallis leucantha, award 20151444, has been confirmed to be Pleurothallis tridentata  by SITF (May 2015). Please add to the description that this is consistent with Pleurothallis ionantha

March 06, 2015

Cyrtochilum aureum determined to be Cyrtochilum cochleatum







Cyrtochilum aureum (Lindl.) Senghas in F.R.R.Schlechter, Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, I/C(33-36): 2205 (1997).This name is accepted.

20144683 FCJC

Cyrtochilum aureum, award 20144683, has been determined to be Cyrtochilum cochleatum by SITF (April 2015). 

Dendrobium gratiosissimum determined to be Dendrobium polyanthum












Dendrobium gratiosissimum Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 23: 99 (1865). this name is accepted
Callista gratiosissima (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 654 (1891).
Dendrobium bullerianum Bateman, Bot. Mag. 93: t. 5652 (1867).
Dendrobium boxallii Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 1: 315 (1874).
Callista boxaleii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 654 (1891).
20151260 NEJC

Dendrobium gratiosissimum, award 20151260, has been determined to be Dendrobium polyanthum  by SITF (March 2015).



Angraecum dollii







Angraecum dollii Senghas, J. Orchideenfr. 4: 16 (1997).
This name is accepted.

award #20152570 judging center not given
Angraecum dollii, award 20152570, has been confirmed to be Angraecum dollii by SITF (March 2015).