National Capital Judging Center
September 2011
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Name: Trichocentrum lanceanum, HCC, 79
Clone:
Cleopatra
Parentage:
species
Exhibited by:
Kenneth Meier
Description:
Thirteen symmetrical flowers beautifully arranged on one
inflorescence, sepals and petals cream with dark reddish-brown
spots that coalesce in the lateral sepals; lip white suffused
fuchsia, side lobes and callus dark violet; column dark violet;
substance hard; texture waxy.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 5.5 5.0
Dorsal Sepal: 2.0 2.7
Petal: 1.6 2.7
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 1.7 2.7
Lip (Pouch): 2.6 3.9
Name, Award, Pts: Kfz. Ash Trees, HCC, 78
Clone: Royal Purple
Parentage: Kfst. tolimensis x Wcz. marginata
Exhibited by: John Dunkelberger
Description: One charming flower on one 13 cm stem; dorsal
sepal and heavily reflexed lateral sepals creamy green distally
brushed light rose-purple; petals creamy green distally brushed
stronger rose-purple proximally peppered rose-purple; ruffled lip
velvety rose-purple, contrasting cream column; substance firm;
texture sepals and petals matte, lip velvety.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 4.9 5.8
Dorsal Sepal:
1.3 3.1
Petal: 1.5 2.9
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 1.1 3.6
Lip (Pouch): 3.0 3.3-
Name: Unregistered, AM, 85
Clone:
Loni
Parentage:
Onc. Memoria Kiyoshi Akatsuka x Zed. Memoria Harold Starkey
Exhibited by:
William Savage
Description:
Thirty-four full round flowers on two branched inflorescences, flowers
bright concolor buttercup yellow, dorsal sepal irregularly striped oxblood
horizontally, petals irregularly spotted and striped oxblood centrally, lip
spotted oxblood basally, column light green on outer surface, substance
firm, texture matte, flowers commended for full flat lip
Dimensions in centimeters: Horiz Vert
Natural Spread: 4.5 5.0
Dorsal Sepal: 1.1 1.7
Petal: 1.5 2.0
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 0.7 2.1
Lip (Pouch): 4.5 3.5
Name, Award, Pts:
Cynoches Jean E. Monnier, AM, 85
Clone:
Myia
Parentage:
Cyc. barthiorum x Cyc. cooperi
Exhibited by:
Chryss Mavrides
Description:
Twenty-one strikingly exotic, resupinate flowers and four buds cylindrically
arranged on one 44 cm pendant inflorescence; sepals and petals falcate;
pale olive, evenly spotted mahogany, reverse suffused dusky-rose;
sagittate lip white, peppered mahogany; mahogany column typically swan-
necked; each flower subtended by olive-green bract; substance firm;
texture matte; upgraded from previous award due to flower flatness and
absence of mid-rib crease.
Dimensions in centimeters: Horz. Vert.
Natural Spread: 8.7 9.3
Dorsal Sepal: 2.1 5.9
Petal: 2.6 4.2
Lateral Sepal (Syn): 2.0 4.3
Lip (Pouch): 1.1 3.0