Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20194339
Award Date: September 21, 2019
Awarded As: Coelogyne radioferans 'Irene' CHM/AOS
Twenty-six fragrant, open flowers well-spaced on three inflorescences displayed on a specimen plant grown on a cedar plaque planted in a 20 cm cedar hanging basket; leave dark green, elliptical, pubescent on new growths; sepals and petals rust-orange, petals reflexed; lip cream white, burnt orange on margin, four keels overlaid orange; anther cap cream, burnt orange on margin; substance firm; texture waxy; native to ; confirmed by SITF
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 20 cm
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 2
Plant > Leaf Length: 17.0
Plant > Leaf Width: 6.5
Plant > Leaf Margin: entire
Plant > Leaf Shape: elliptical/lanceolate
Plant > Leaf petiole length (apex of pseudobulb or stem to leaf base proper): 5.0
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 6.0 cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: 4.0 cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Margin: ovoid
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul distance between growths along rhizome:: 0.5 to 2.0 cm
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 20 cm
Inflorescence > Arrangement: alternating
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 6.0 cm
Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: 2.0 cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 2.0 cm to pedicel/2.8 cm to sepals
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 2.0 cm to pedicel/2.8 cm to sepals
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Length: 2.0 cm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Width: 0.3 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 0.8 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.35 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Shape: tube/cylinder
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: brown
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: hairy. pubescent, pannose, felt-like
Flower Natural Spread Length: 3.8 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 4.3 cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 2.8 cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 1.0 cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 2.6 cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.8 cm
Flower > Petals Length: 2.7 cm
Flower > Petals Width: 0.4 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 2.3 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 1.2 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch> characters of lip (calli, spurs, keels, etc.): 2 keels the length of the lip, additional 2 keels on mid lobe alongside the other keels; distinct papillae along inner keels near proximal edge of lip
Flower > Column Length: 2.0 cm
Flower > Column Width: 0.4
Flower > Column Color: tan on obverse, brown distally, cream on underside
Flower > Anther Cap Color: cream, burnt orange on margins