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October 04, 2015

Cyrtochilum sp. Bogota 1

Award number:  20151929 PNW
Name:  Cyrtochilum sp
Parents:
Horizontal / Width
Vertical / Length
Natural Spread
4.1
4.6
Dorsal Sepal
1.1
2.6
Petals
0.9
2.3
Lateral Sepals
1.0
2.9
Lip / Pouch
1.0
2.1




Description:

Fifty-six flowers on a branched inflorescence to 246 cm; borne on a plant 50 cm. by 80  cm in a 16 cm plastic pot in bark; leaves lanceolate to 5.3 cm by 49 cm; pseudobulbs ovate, ridged 5.0 by 10 cm; sepals and petals cream, recurved, heavily blotched brown, margins heavily undulated; lip bright yellow, basally speckled fuchsia distally; crest bright yellow, shield shaped, spotted brown; column violet, anther cap cream, yellow margins, green apically; substance firm; texture matte.  Origin Sierra Nevada, Colombia. Recognized for its educational value.
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