Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20185324
Award Date: November 02, 2018
Awarded As: Paph. guangdongense (synonym for Paph. gratrixianum var. guangdongense
One well-proportioned, attractively colored flower on an 18.7 cm staked inflorescence on a beautifully grown 33 cm wide by 23.5 cm tall plant; leaves entire, dark green, linear and conduplicate, 2 cm wide by up to 18 cm long; dorsal sepal white, soft apple green basally, diffuse grape-purple vertically to mid point, recurved basally, flared distally; synsepal soft apple green, two vertical grape-purple veins basally; distally undulate petals soft yellow-green, lightly tessellated copper-brown, inferior margins ciliate dark brown basally; pouch soft yellow-green, suffused copper; staminode soft yellow green, umbal golden-yellow; substance medium; texture satin; native to the Guangdong region of mainland China; confirmed by SITF
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 36 cm leaf span
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 5
Plant > Leaf Length: up to 18 cm
Plant > Leaf Width: 2 cm
Plant > Leaf Margin: entire
Plant > Leaf Shape: linear
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul distance between growths along rhizome:: none
Plant >Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Root Tip Color: non-visible
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 14 cm
Inflorescence > Arrangement: single flowered, ascending
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 14 cm
Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: none
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 5 cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 5 cm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Length: 3 cm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Width: 1 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 4 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.6 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Shape: triangular
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: green
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: matte, burgundy hairs
Flower Natural Spread Length: 7 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 8 cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 5.5 cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 3.8 cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 4 cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 2.5 cm
Flower > Petals Length: 5 cm
Flower > Petals Width: 1.8 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 4 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 2.5 cm
Flower > Column Length: 0.5 cm
Flower > Column Width: 0.3 cm
Flower > Column Color: yellow, burgundy hairs
Flower > Anther Cap Color: yellow green, umbal golden yellow