July 15, 2023 - Filoli Historic House

Maxillaria tenuifolia 'Mason's'
species
AM 83
Exhibited by: Japheth Ko
Photographer: Chaunie Langland

Award 20235299

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  4.9  NSV  3.8
 DSW  1.1  DSL  2.9
 PETW  0.7  PETL  2.9
 LSW  0.9  LSL  2.8
 LIPW  1.2  LIPL  2.0
 # flwrs

6
 # buds

0
 # infl

6

 

 Description: Six flowers on six 0.5-cm inflorescences; sepals acuminate, burgundy, green tips and abaxial surface ; petals acuminate, porrect, burgundy, green tips and abaxial surface; lip cream, heavily overlaid burgundy blotches basal two-thirds, less on apical one-third; column light green overlaid burgundy, anther cap light green; substance impressively firm; texture matte; unusually long 5.0cm pedicel; fragrance light coconut, citrus component atypical, identity verified by SITF.

 

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