Echinosepala shuarii

Echinosepala shuarii (Luer) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 119 (2007).
Homotypic Synonyms:
* Pleurothallis shuarii Luer, Selbyana 7: 122 (1982).
Kraenzlinella shuarii (Luer) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95: 258 (2004).


Pacific south George Hatfield, award 20102200

Echinosepala shuarii, award 20102200, has been confirmed to be Echinosepala shuarii by SITF (Sept 2010).

Coelogyne mayeriana #2

Pacific south George Hatfield, award 20103169

we had this species before, there were other photos submitted if we need them

Coelogyne mayeriana, award 20103169, has been confirmed to be Coelogyne mayeriana by SITF (Sept 2010).

Bulbophyllum psittacoglossum confirmed to be Bulbophyllum pectinatum

Bulbophyllum psittacoglossum Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 21: 237 (1863).

Pacific South, Chair George Hatfield award 20102984

we have other fotos, but I don't think they add anything-  this does not match what I found on the web or this species...any leads???

Bulbophyllum psittacoglossum, award 20102984, has been confirmed to be Bulbophyllum pectinatum by SITF (Sept 2010).

Myrmecophila christinae confirmed to be Myrmecophila christinae var. ibarrae

Myrmecophila christinae Carnevali & Gómez-Juárez, Harvard Pap. Bot. 5: 434 (2001).

Distribution: SE. Mexico to Belize
Sent in by Greg alikas 20102479

Myrmecophila christinae, award 20102479 has been confirmed to be  Myrmecophila christinae var. ibarrae by SITF (Sept 2010), with assistance of German Carnevali.  

Stanhopea ruckeri

Five large well arranged fragrant flowers on one inflorescence, with one immature inflorescence; petals and sepals cream overlaid butter yellow centrally, spotted dark burgundy; lip cream, hypochile overlaid butter yellow, opening heart shaped, knee obtuse, epichile finely spotted dark burgundy, column cream, apple green centrally, finely spotted burgundy; substance heavy, texture matte, lip waxy.

Form to come later guys.

Stanhopea ruckeri Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29: t. 44 (1843).

Stanhopea ruckeri, award 20105122, has been confirmed to be Stanhopea ruckeri by SITF (August 2010).

Catasetum confusum

Four deciduous pseduobulbs and one developing growth up to 19cm long, 7cm circumference; leaves lanceolate; 19 male flowers randomly arranged; slightly arching 42cm inflorescence emerging from developing growth; sepals and petals green densely spotted burgundy, lip darker green , denticulate, saccate; column green; antennae parallel; species from Brazil; substance medium, texture matte.

SITF form to come later.

Catasetum confusum G.A.Romero, Brittonia 45: 237 (1993).

Catasetum confusum award 20105121, has been confirmed to be Catasetum confusum by SITF (August 2010).

Eria philippinensis confirmed to be Pinalia polyura

Eria philippinensis Ames, Orchidaceae 1: 94 (1905).

Accepted Name: Pinalia philippinensis (Ames) W.Suarez & Cootes, Orchideen J. 16: 71 (2009).

CBR and a CCM at Montreal, Michael MacConaill 20105063

Eria philippinensis, award 20105063,  has been confirmed to be Pinalia polyura, by SITF(Sept 2010) with assistance of Andre Schuiteman.