Judging Center: Great Plains
Award Number: 20172673
Award Date: June 17, 2017
Awarded As: Gastrochilus patinatus 'Bryon' CBR
Species from Malaysia
Plant purchased from Ooi Leng Sun Orchids
Eight slightly cupped flowers attractively displayed below foliage in a generally globous umbel on one pendant inflorescence; monopodial epiphyte of six leaves 30-cm wide and 25-cm tall grown on 5cm diameter by 20cm long cholla branch; leaves oblanceolate with undulate margins and prominent midrib, largest 4-cm wide by 14-cm long; petals and sepals light yellow, finely spotted maroon; two part lip, saccate base light yellow, finely spotted maroon, broadly triangular apical blade white, faintly spotted light maroon, tip reflexed, pale red basal ring at attachment to column; column and anther cap light yellow; substance firm; texture waxy; fragrance noted; species from Malaysia SITF ID____________________
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 6
Plant > Leaf Length: 14
Plant > Leaf Width: 4
Plant > Leaf Margin: smooth
Plant > Leaf Shape: oblanceolate with undulata margins
Plant >Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Root Tip Color: green
Inflorescence > Overall Length: short
Inflorescence > Arrangement: globous umbel
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 1 cm
Flower Natural Spread Length: 2.3
Flower Natural Spread Width: 2.3
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 1.3
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.5
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 1.1
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.4
Flower > Petals Length: 1.1
Flower > Petals Width: 0.3
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 1.1
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 1.1
Flower > Lip or Pouch> characters of lip (calli, spurs, keels, etc.): saccate lip
Flower > Column Color: light yellow
Flower > Anther Cap Color: light yellow