Taeniophyllum-biocellatum-var-hainan-Bryon-CBR-2022-05-17

Taeniophyllum-biocellatum-var-hainan-Bryon-CBR-2022-05-17***Confirmed as Taeniophyllum (without a varietal name) (Jun 2022); the name refers to the illusion of two eyes in the flower, which are vague in this plant, but visible on the anther cap; matches the descriptions in the IOSPE and the Genera Orchidacearum, Vol. 6, Epidendroideae, pt. 3, as well as the description and photo by Jim Watts on Leafless Orchids in the AOS "Orchids" magazine Vol. 72 (Mar 2003); the varietal name on the award form is invalid; there has not been any validly published subspecies names for Taeniophyllum species, except for T. rudolfii var.productilis.***





























Judging Center: Great Plains Judging Center

Award Number: 20223581

Award Date: May 07, 2022

Awarded As: Taeniophyllum biocellatum var hainan 'Bryon' CBR

Seven stellate flowers on four 1cm long successively single to many flowered inflorescence; plant leafless, hot to warm growing, monopodial epiphyte with very flattened, creeping roots, root tips green, growing on a tree branch 5.5cm wide x 12cm long; sepals and petals pale yellow; lip concave, white; column pale yellow, 0.1cm wide x 0.1cm long, anther cap pale yellow, maroon margins; substance medium; texture crystalline; plant entered as Taeniophyllum biocellatum var hainan, species from Java; ID by SITF ____________.

Plant came from LA Orchid Connection in Louisiana

Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: all roots

Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 0

Inflorescence > Overall Length: 1.0cm

Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 0.7cm

Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.1cm

Inflorescence > Ovary Shape: terete

Inflorescence > Ovary Color: green

Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: ribbed longitudinally

Flower Natural Spread Length: 0.7cm

Flower Natural Spread Width: 0.6cm

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.3cm

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.1cm

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 0.3cm

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.1cm

Flower > Petals Length: 0.3cm

Flower > Petals Width: 0.1cm

Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 0.3cm

Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.3cm

Flower > Column Length: 0.1cm

Flower > Column Width: 0.1cm

Flower > Column Color: pale yellow

Flower > Anther Cap Color: pale yellow

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