American Orchid Society Pacific South Judging Region Provisional Awards

Plant Name: Cattleya jenmanii ‘Melissa Burzell’ AM/AOS 80 pts.
Species

Natural Spread	Horizontal:	15.0 cm	Vertical:	17.0 cm
Dorsal Sepal	Width:	2.5 cm	Length:	9.3 cm
Petal	Width:	5.5 cm	Length:	9.0 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal):	Width:	2.2 cm	Length:	9.0 cm
Lip (Pouch):	Width:	5.7 cm	Length:	8.0 cm

Description: Four nicely presented, flat flowers on one erect inflorescence; sepals and petals pale lavender-pink; lip cream overlaid light lavender midlobe veined light lavender proximally becoming magenta-lavender on midlobe, throat overlaid gold-yellow between veins, brushed magenta-lavender near margins on midlobe, lip reverse light lavender; column white; substance medium; texture finely crystalline.
Exhibitor: Linden A. Burzell

Plant Name: Mitonia regnellii ‘Starburst’ AM/AOS 81 pts.
Species

Natural Spread	Horizontal:	6.1 cm	Vertical:	6.3 cm
Dorsal Sepal	Width:	1.0 cm	Length:	2.8 cm
Petal	Width:	1.4 cm	Length:	2.9 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal):	Width:	0.7 cm	Length:	2.8 cm
Lip (Pouch):	Width:	2.9 cm	Length:	2.8 cm

Description: Thirty-eight flowers and sixty-three buds on twelve upright inflorescences; sepals white; petals white overlaid light lavender basally transitioning to faint lavender veins proximally; lip white overlaid dark blue-lavender transititioning to light blue lavender marginally, keels white; column cream, ventral surface yellow, anther cap tan; substance firm; texture finely crystalline.
Exhibitor: Deborah Halliday

Mitonia regnellii ‘Starburst’ AM/AOS 81 pts. plant