Pleurothallis gigantea confirmed to be Pleurothallis colossus

This was also awarded a CHM (20107125 at the same Cuenca show as Pleurothallis gigantea.  That name is way wrong but...............................

Natural spread:  0.7cm horizontal x 1.5cm long Dorsal Sepal:  0.4cm wide by 1.0cm long

Petals: 0.2cm wide x 0.3cm long

Lateral Sepals: 0.6cm wide x 1.0cm long (synsepal)

Lip:  0.1cm wide by 0.1cm long

Sixteen hundred fifty flowers and buds on 37 arched, pendulous inflorescencces to 40cm from the axils of three ovate-cordate leaves to 24cm wide by 34cm long; sepals and petals translucent white, lightly specklied purple; petals club-shaped, pale yellow, minutely speckled purple; lip, column and anther cap lime green; substance firm; texture crystalline.

Pleurothallis gigantea, award 20107125, has been confirmed to be Pleurothallis colossus by SITF (Feb 2011).

Telipogon thomasii

Telipogon thomasii Dodson & R.Escobar, Icon. Pl. Trop., II, 6: t. 597 (1989).

This was awarded at a recent Cuenca show. We have nothing but this image and description.
Natural Spread 4.5cm horizontal x 4.2cm vertical Dorsal Sepal 1.1cm wide x 2.2cm long Petals 2.9cm wide x 2.5cm long Lateral Sepals 1.0cm wide x 2.0cm long Lip 3.2cm wide x 2.3cm long
One flower and our buds on one inflorescence; flowers yellow-green, translucent, flushed and tessellated red-brown; lip translucent yellow-green flushed and tessellated dark red-brown; column purple-brown, hirsute; substance very firm; texture satin.

The award was a CHM (20107118)Chicago - Jim Spatzek

 

Telipogon thomasii , award 20107118, has been confirmed to be Telipogon thomasii by SITF (Feb 2011).

Bulbophyllum acutibracteatum confirmed to be Bulbophyllum fuscum

Bulbophyllum acutibracteatum De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 1: 101 (1921).

from African Orchids- la Croix

Bulbophyllum acutibracteatum Award 20114002  has been confirmed to be Bulbophyllum fuscum by SITF (Feb 2011).

Chiloschista sweelimii

Chiloschista sweelimii Holttum, Orchid Rev. 74: 147 (1966).

Chiloschista sweelimii 'Captivating Joyce', CBR/AOS Award Number 20115100 Orlando Florida 1/18/2011 Natural Spread 1.1cm horizontal x 1.1cm vertical Dorsal Sepal 0.6cm wide x 0.5cm long Petals 0.5cm wide by 0.5cm long Lateral sepals 0.5cm wide by 0.5cm long lip 0.4cm wide by 0.5cm long




Nineteen full, round flowers spaced out on five inflorescences up to 11cm long on a leafless plant grown on a 5-cm by 10-cm moss plaque; sepals and pteals chartreuse overlaid by evenly distributed, distinct brown spots; lip saccate, creamy white, small burgundy dots on side lobes; substance firm; texture matte; noted for rarity and educational value; species native to Peninsular Malaysia.

Chiloschista sweelimii, Award Number 20115100, has been confirmed to be Chiloschista sweelimii by SITF (Jan 2010).

Sievekingia reichenbachiana

Sievekingia reichenbachiana Rolfe, Bot. Mag. 124: t. 7576 (1898).

Chicago???Sue Golan,  award 20105424 came in thru Ron

Sievekingia reichenbachiana, award 20105424, has been confirmed to be Sievekingia reichenbachiana by SITF(Feb 2011).

Maxillaria fucata

Maxillaria fucata Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 26: 616 (1886).

Award # 20103931, Cincinnati judging center,
Tennis Maynard

Maxillaria fucata, award 20103931, has been confirmed to be Maxillaria fucata by SITF( Feb 2011).

Pleurothallis carrenoi confirmed to by Pleurothallis cf. phyllocardioides

Pleurothallis carrenoi Carnevali & I.Ramírez, Ernstia 44: 18 (1987).
Homotypic Synonyms:
Acronia carrenoi (Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103: 108 (2005). Zosterophyllanthos carrenoi (Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Szlach. & Kulak, Richardiana 6: 187 (2006).

Pleurothallis carrenoi Carnevali & I.Ramírez, Ernstia 44: 18 (1987).
Homotypic Synonyms:
Acronia carrenoi (Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103: 108 (2005). Zosterophyllanthos carrenoi (Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Szlach. & Kulak, Richardiana 6: 187 (2006).

Pleurothallis carrenoi, award #20103902 - Cincinnati Judging Center

Pleurothallis carrenoi, award20103902, has been confirmed to by  Pleurothallis cf. phyllocardioides by SITF (Jan 2014).

Scaphosepalum bicolor

Scaphosepalum bicolor Luer & R.Escobar, Orquideologia 14: 186 (1981).


Scaphosepalum bicolor, award #20107200  - Cincinnati Judging Center Janice Yates

Scaphosepalum bicolor, award #20107200, has been confirmed to be Scaphosepalum bicolor by SITF (Jan 2014). 

Epidendrum schunkei

Epidendrum schunkei D.E.Benn. & Christenson, Lindleyana 13: 48 (1998).

Chicago Center, Jim Spatzek, award 20105442

Epidendrum schunkei, award 20105442, has been confirmed to be Epidendrum schunkei by SITF (Jan 2010) with assistance by Eric Hagsater.