Dendrobium cuspidatum

Dendrobium cuspidatum Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 84 (1830).
This name is accepted.




20152899 PNW

Dendrobium cuspidatum, award  20152899, has been confirmed to be Dendrobium cuspidatum by SITF (Dec 2015). 

Paphiopedilum areeanum

Paphiopedilum areeanum O.Gruss, Orchidee (Hamburg) 52: 645 (2001).

This name is accepted.

PNW 20155315

Paphiopedilum areeanum, award 20155315, has been confirmed to be Paphiopedilum areeanum by SITF (Dec 2015). 

Epidendrum alfaroi

Award 20154625  FCJC 

Epidendrum alfaroi Ames & C.Schweinf., Schedul. Orchid. 10: 55 (1930).
This name is accepted.

Epidendrum alfaroi, award 20154625, has been confirmed to be Epidendrum alfaroi by SITF (Dec 2015). 

Gongora aromatica determined to be Gongora ionodesme

	Horizontal / Width	Vertical / Length
Natural Spread	1.3	4.8
Dorsal Sepal	0.4	1.5
Petals	0.2	1.0
Lateral Sepals	1.0	2.3
Lip / Pouch	0.9	2.0

Description:

Thirty-six cream flowers on one pendant inflorescence and 21 buds on one immature inflorescence; lateral sepals blushed light pink; epichile and column blushed light green; substance firm; texture waxy. Plant from Colombia.

20155774 PNW

Gongora aromatica, award 20155774, has been determined to be Gongora ionodesme by SITF (Dec 2015). 

Gongora latibasis

	Horizontal / Width	Vertical / Length
Natural Spread	4.2	4.4
Dorsal Sepal	0.5	1.4
Petals	0.1	0.7
Lateral Sepals	0.7	2.2
Lip / Pouch	1.0	1.9

Description: Thirty flowers and 21 buds on two pendent inflorescences; sepals and lip dark burgundy; petals and column cream spotted burgundy; substance firm; texture waxy, awarded as a very dark colored clone Plant from Colombia.

Award number: 20155773 PNW

Gongora latibasis , award 20155773, has been confirmed to be Gongora latibasis by SITF (Dec 2015). 

Dendrochilum convallariiforme determined to be Dendrochilum hampelii

Dendrochilum convallariiforme, award 20152868, has been determined to be  Dendrochilum hampelii by SITF (Oct 2015). 

Pelexia laxa 2 determined to be Pelexia olivacea

originally sent to the SITF on May 13, 2014 

Mid-America JC  20143065

Pelexia laxa, award 20143065 , has been determined to be Pelexia olivacea, by SITF (Dec 2015). 

Cattleya colnagoi

2015196  Pacific south

Cattleya colnagoi , award 20151961, has been confirmed to be Cattleya colnagoi by SITF (Dec 2015). 

Acianthera sp.determined to be Acianthera chionopa

Award number:  20155772 PNW

Name:  Acianthera sp. ‘Esperanza’

Parents: species

	Horizontal / Width	Vertical / Length
Natural Spread	0.2	2.0
Dorsal Sepal	0.2	0.6
Petals	-	-
Lateral Sepals	0.1	0.6
Lip / Pouch	-	-

Description: Approximately four hundred twenty-six fragrant flowers and buds on 87 growths on a 41.0 x 41.0-cm plant grown on a 6.0 x 19.0-cm tree fern mount; ramicauls 7.0 to 10.0-cm spaced 2.0-cm on a rhizome with two to three internodes between growths; leaves obvate 2.6 x 4.0-cm; inflorescences 2.0 – 4.0 cm long; flowers alternating sheath at base of inflorescence; flowers white, lateral sepals fused; lip light chartreuse; substance firm; texture matte; from Bucaramanga, Colombia.

Acianthera sp. award 20155772, has been determined to be Acianthera chionopa by SITF (Nov 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). 

Specklinia acrisepala

Award number:  20155768

Name:  Specklinia acrisepala ‘Romelia’

Parents: species

	Horizontal / Width	Vertical / Length
Natural Spread	0.4	0.8
Dorsal Sepal	0.3	1.0
Petals	0.2	0.4
Lateral Sepals	0.2	1.2
Lip / Pouch	0.2	0.5

Description: Approximately 32 flowers and 12 buds on 72 inflorescences to 1-cm. arising from the rhizome, displayed circumferentially on a 21 x 21-cm plant on grown a 4 x 6-cm tree fern plaque, leaves to 1.5 x 6.5-cm, elliptical, no ramicaul; dorsal sepal yellow, veined very dark burgundy, denser burgundy distally; lateral sepals fused, very dark burgundy; petals yellow, veined burgundy; lip burgundy, yellow centrally; substance firm; texture matte. Plant from Colombia


Specklinia acrisepala (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 256 (2001).
This name is accepted.

Specklinia acrisepala, award 20155768, has been confirmed to be Specklinia acrisepala by SITF (Nov 2015).