Provisional Awards

Encinitas, June 2, 2008

http://www.aospacificsouth.org/Awards/Encinitas 6-2-08/

Paphiopedilum Ho Chi Minh ‘Sue’
© Loren Batchman 2008
Oeceoclades cordylinophylla CBR
Species

Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.3 cm Length: 0.8 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.6 cm Length: 0.5 cm
Natural Spread Horizontal: 1.3 cm Vertical: 1.3 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.3 cm Length: 0.7 cm
Petal Width: 0.3 cm Length: 0.5 cm
Lateral Sepal (Synsepal): Width: 0.3 cm Length: 0.8 cm
Lip (Pouch): Width: 0.6 cm Length: 0.5 cm


Description: Nineteen flowers and fifteen buds on one erect, branched inflorescence, flowers contrasting nicely with attractive leaves of rarely seen plant; leaves linear, stiff, grayish-white basally, horizontally blotched muddy green mixed with clear, dark green; sepals and petals light green, heavily suffused brown; lip white, proximal half marked magenta, mid lobe forked, side lobes white striped magenta; substance firm; texture matte.
Exhibitor: Gin Gan