Ornithidium mapiriensis

 Award number:  20165827 pnw

Name:  Maxillaria mapiriensis ‘Katia’

Parents: species

	Horizontal / Width	Vertical / Length
Natural Spread	2.0	1.1
Dorsal Sepal	0.4	1.0
Petals	0.2	0.6
Lateral Sepals	0.3	1.0
Lip / Pouch	0.4	0.5

Description:

Eighteen flowers on a repent growing plant 41 cm wide by 52.5 cm long mounted on a moss covered wood plaque; rhizomes 5.0 cm long, one leaf, ovoid pseudobulbs 0.7 cm wide by 0.7 cm long with foliaceous sheaths, leaves 0.6 cm wide by 5.5 cm long; inflorescence 1.3 cm long, sepals lanceolate, cream, becoming orange distally, petal linear cream becoming orange distally, lip cream, callus orange with red spots, callus warty, column dark burgundy; substance medium, texture crystalline; origin Santander Colombia.

Ornithidium miniatum

Ornithidium miniatum (submitted under synonym Maxillaria rolfei) award number 20161255 

Ornithidium miniatum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 31(Misc.): 62 (1845).

Maxillaria miniata (Lindl.) L.O.Williams, Caldasia 1(3): 14 (1941).

Ornithidium bicolor Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909: 64 (1909), nom. illeg.

Maxillaria rolfei P.Ortiz, Orquideologia 18: 99 (1991).

Maxillaria rubropunctata Christenson, Richardiana 2(2): 53 (2002), nom. ille

Ornithidium miniatum , award number 20161255, has been confirmed to be Ornithidium miniatum by SITF (Feb 2016) 

Ornithidium ruberrimum

20141899 Ornithidium ruberrimum ‘La Rola’ CCE 93

Approximately 350 flowers and 50 buds on 400 inflorescences on 45 cm wide by 60 cm tall mounted pendent plant, rhizome 5-8 cm between growths, pseudobulbs 3-5.5 cm tall x 0.7 cm wide, leaves two per pseudobulb, thick; flowers dark orange-red; lip white basally, blue-purple at apex; substance medium; texture waxy, plant from Colombia. Provisional 

Ornithidium ruberrimum, award 20141899, has been confirmed to be Ornithidium ruberrimum by SITF (April 2014).