October 06, 2015

Trichotosia ferox






Award number:20155771 PNW
Name:  Trichotosia ferox ‘Botanica’
Parents: species

Horizontal / Width
Vertical / Length
Natural Spread
1.6
1.7
Dorsal Sepal
0.4
1.0
Petals
0.3
1.0
Lateral Sepals
0.6
1.3
Lip / Pouch
0.6
1.3




Description: Forty-nine flowers and 19 buds on 11 hirsute inflorescences plus 24 buds on 11 hirsute immature inflorescences; flower bract hirsute, green; flowers chartreuse with maroon hairs on reverse; lip chartreuse, centrally striated maroon, margins flushed maroon; column chartreuse flushed maroon; anther cap white; substance firm; texture satin; fragrance reminiscent of celery. Native to Borneo. Awarded for interesting growth habit and whatever Patricia says.



Trichotosia ferox Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 342 (1825).
This name is accepted.



Trichotosia ferox, award 20155771, has been confirmed to be Trichotosia ferox by SITF (Nov 2015). 

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