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October 04, 2015

Cyrtochilum sp. 2 Bogota




Award number:  20151928 PNW
Name:  Cyrtochilum sp
Parents:
Horizontal / Width
Vertical / Length
Natural Spread
2.6
3.1
Dorsal Sepal
0.4
1.6
Petals
0.6
1.3
Lateral Sepals
0.3
1.5
Lip / Pouch
0.6
1.0




Description:
Seventy flowers and 205 buds on three branched, arched  inflorescences borne on a 55 cm wide and 60 cm tall plant grown in bark in a 20 cm plastic pot; leaves linear, 3.3 cm by 56 cm, pseudobulbs ovate, smooth, round 4.0 cm by 11.0 cm; flowers star-shaped, white, chartreuse basally; lip sharply recurved, midlobe shield shaped overlaid light pink; anther cap darker pink, crest four-toothed; substance firm, texture matte; flowers become chartreuse as they age.  Origin Sierra Nevada.  Recognized for its educational value.

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