1 | 2011 4540 | Specklinia kennedyi ‘Lina’ |
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| PROVISIONAL PENDING IDENTIFICATION |
| Width | Length |
Natural Spread | 0.25 | 0.45 |
Dorsal Sepal | 0.15 | 0.6 |
Petals | 0.15 | 0.5 |
Lateral Sepals | 0.05 | 0.15 |
Lip | - | - |
Four miniscule flowers and six buds on 8 inflorescences on a charming 4 cm wide by 3 cm high plant growing in an enclosed glass flask, clustered growth of 18 obovate sub acute up to 4 cm leaves; sepals and petals yellow marked purple along veins tips thickened orange, margins fimbriated; lip purple tri-lobed, mid-lobe warty; column light green, anther cap whitish; substance difficult to determine; texture warty.
Exhibitor : | Marie-Odile Benoit-Biancamano 2560 rue Marnier Longueuil (Qc) J4L 2N8 marie@dc-tax.com |
Species Identification Task Force - Information Form
Judging Center: | Montréal | Award Number: | 2011-4540 | Date: | May 21 2011 |
Awarded as: | Specklinia kennedyi |
All measurements in centimeters only.
NOTE: LENGTH GIVEN FIRST AS PER STANDARD BOTANICAL PROTOCOL.
Plant
Overall length of growth/cane: | 4.0cm |
Leaf | number of leaves per growth or cane: | 1 |
length: | 4.0 cm | width: | 0.4 cm | margin: | Entire |
shape: | Obovate, apex subacute | petiole length (apex to pseudobulb or stem to leaf base proper): | 1.5 cm |
Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul | length: | - | diameter: | - | shape: | - |
distance between growths along rhizome | Caespitose |
root tip color if visible: | White |
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Inflorescence
overall length: | 5.0 cm | arrangement: | Few flowered raceme |
distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: | 4.5cm |
distance between flowers along inflorescence: | 1.0 cm |
distance from inflorescence to base of sepals (on an individual flower), OR, if possible, distance from inflorescence to ovary (pedicel): | 1.2 cm |
Floral bracts | length: | - | width: | - |
Ovary | length: | Not distinct (2mm) | width: | 0.5mm | shape: | - |
color: | Green | texture: | - |
Species Identification Task Force - Information Form
Judging Center: | Montréal | Award Number: | 2011-4540 | Date: | May 21 2011 |
Awarded as: | Specklinia kennedyi |
Flower (include caudae length in individual segment measurements if present)
Natural Spread | length: | 4.5mm | width: | 2.5mm |
Dorsal sepal | length: | 6.0mm | width: | 1.5mm | Cauda | length: | - | width: | - |
Lateral sepals | length: | 5.0mm | width: | 1.5mm | Cauda | length: | - | width: | - |
Petals | length: | 1.5mm | width: | 0.5mm | Cauda | length: | - | width: | - |
Lip | length | - | width: | 0.5mm |
characters of lip (calli, spurs, keels, etc.): |
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Column | length: | - | width: | - | color: |
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Anther cap | color: | Whiteish |
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Vendor and origin of plant, if known:
General comments or significant features not covered above:
Be careful: flower length and width are in millimeter (mm).
First and this page filled out by Gail Schwartz, Doris Jensen and Mario Ferrusi.
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Reference material consulted:
Icones pleurothallidinarum XXVIII, page 108 under Muscarella kennedyi. In World checklist of species, accepted name is Specklinia kennedyi |
Specklinia kennedyi (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 258 (2001).This name is accepted. |
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Distribution: | Peru (San Martin) |
Judging Center: | Montréal | Award Number: | 2011-4540 |
Specklinia kennedyi, award 20114540 has been confirmed to be Specklinia kennedyi by SITF (July 2011).