Ornithocephalus montealagreae 'Lise'

February 24, 2022 - Pacific Orchid Exposition

Ornithocephalus montealegreae 'Lise'
species
CBR
Exhibited by: Mary Gerritsen
Photographer: Ken Jacobsen

Award 20225404

All awards considered pending until published in the AOS Orchids Plus. Pictures are not the AOS Award photos. Descriptions are subject to revision in final publication.

Measurements in cm.

NS 0.5 NSV 0.7

DSW 0.1 DSL 0.4

PETW 0.25 PETL 0.12

LSW 0.3 LSL 0.05

LIPW 0.2 LIPL 0.1

# flwrs
240 # buds
6 # infl
24

Description: Approximately 240 flowers and six buds on 24 7.9-cm inflorescences; arising from leaf axils on four fanlike growths on a 7-cm x 5-cm cork mount, leaves 0.6cm wide, 5.5cm long, fine white roots with white hairs, root tips green; flowers translucent white; sepals and petals lanceolate; spadelike lip translucent white; anther cap bright green; pollinia yellow; substance translucent; texture crystalline; light, grass like fragrance.

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