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December 28, 2010

Brassavola martiana












Brassavola martiana Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 22: t. 1914 (1836).
Homotypic Synonyms:
Bletia martiana (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 434 (1862).
Heterotypic Synonyms:
Brassavola amazonica Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 2: 3 (1836).
Brassavola angustata Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 24: t. 41 (1838).
Brassavola surinamensis Focke, Tijdschr. Natuurk. Wetensch. Kunsten 4: 17 (1851).
Bletia amazonica (Poepp. & Endl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 434 (1862).
Bletia angustata (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 434 (1862).
Bletia attenuata Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 64 (1863).
Brassavola multiflora Schltr., Orchis 13: 58 (1919).
Brassavola martiana var. multiflora (Schltr.) H.G.Jones, Darwiniana 15: 22 (1969).


Award 2010-2339 GPJC Sarah Pratt         svcsjp@pixius.net
 

Brassavola martiana , Award 2010-2339 , has been confirmed to be Brassavola martiana by SITF (Feb 2011).

Stelis spathulata




















 

Stelis spathulata Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 1: 46 (1836).


Award 20105072 Stelis spathulata CCM 82 points, Toronto Supplemental Judging Center   –  MontrĂ©al

Width Length

Natural Spread 0.2 0.2

Dorsal Sepal 0.1 0.1

Petals - -

Lateral Sepals 0.1 0.1

Lip - -



Approximately 2050 sparkling flowers and 400 buds on 82 inflorescences to 10 cm, borne on a clean, vigorous, 26 cm wide by 19 cm tall plant mounted on a 8 cm by 11 cm cork plaque; leaves narrowly oblong spatulate o.5 cm by 4.4 cm; flowers and anther cap pale yellow; column pale green; substance firm, texture crystalline.







Stelis spathulata, award 20105072, has been confirmed to be Stelis spathulata by SITF( March 2011).

December 09, 2010

Camaridium anceps








Camaridium anceps (Rchb.f.) M.A.Blanco, Lankesteriana 7: 519 (2007).
Homotypic Synonyms:
* Ornithidium anceps Rchb.f., Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer.: 75 (1866).  
   Maxillaria pseudoneglecta J.T.Atwood, Lindleyana 8: 30 (1993).

Camaridium anceps, award number 20103187, has been confirmed to be Camaridium anceps by SITF (Dec 2010), with assistance by Mario Blanco .

Maxillaria reichenheimiana confirmed to be Maxillaria pseudoreichenheimiana






Maxillaria reichenheimiana Endres & Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1871: 78 (1871).


San Diego award 20102996 George Hatfield  they sent lots of other photos, as this one is so common I decided not to post all but we have them if anyone feels we need them. PH
these were sent by pupulin as the type drawing of pseudoreichen

Maxillaria reichenheimiana award 20102996, has been confirmed to be Maxillaria pseudoreichenheimiana by SITF (Jan 2011) with assistance  by Mario Blanco and Franco Pupulin.