Pleurothallis-tragulosa-Bryon-CBR-2018-03-21

Pleurothallis-tragulosa-Bryon-CBR-2018-03-21***Confirmed as Pleurothallis zarumae, not tragulosa (Mar 2020); P. tragulosa does not fit the Lindleyana description and drawing; petals are elongated triangles, lip apex is a rounded scoop, and flowers are not long-pedicellate; there are 7 nerves shown on the drawing of the dorsal sepal of P. zarumae, which matches this flower and the form of the petals look much closer to P. zarumae than P. tragulosa.***













Judging Center: Great Plains

Award Number: 20183511

Award Date: March 17, 2018

Awarded As: Pleurothallis tragulosa 'Bryon' CBR

Five flowers and one bud on 6 inflorescences up to 0.7cm; longest ramicaul 0.2cm dia. by 28.5cm long, terete; leaves single, apical, erect, coriaceous, dark green, narrowly ovate, acute, narrowly rounded at the base, largest leaf is 2.0 cm wide by 11.5 long, plant grown in sphagnum moss in a 7cm plastic pot; dorsal sepal and fused synsepal ovate, light orange, heavily overlaid red-purple, darker venation; petals triangular, red-purple; lip transversely ovate, darker red-purple; column light red-purple, darker distally, anther cap yellow, ovary 0.1cm diameter x 0.4 cm long light green, terete, glabrous; substance light, texture crystalline; Species from Esmeraldes, Ecuador ID by SITF______________

Flower Natural Spread Length: 1.7

Flower Natural Spread Width: 0.8

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.9

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.6

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 0.9

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.6

Flower > Petals Length: 0.5

Flower > Petals Width: 0.1

Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 0.2

Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.2

Flower > Column Color: light red-purple, darker distally

Flower > Anther Cap Color: yellow

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