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Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 32 cm tall by 30 cm broad

Number Of Leaves Per Growth Or Cane: 10

Leaf Length: 26.5 arched downward

Leaf Width: 2.5

Leaf Margin: entire, apex shallowly, unequally bilobed

Inflorescence Dist Base To Bud: Rachis 15 cm Peduncle 28 cm

Inflorescence Dist Bet Flowers: -0-

Ovary Length: 0.9

Ovary Width: 0.1

Ovary Shape: Ribbed

Judging Center: FCJC

Award Number: 20212863

Award Date: May 15, 2021

Awarded As: Aerides maculosa 'Mary Motes' CHM/AOS

Plant was obtained from an Australian source 20 years ago. It was declared and detained at customs and then released. The species affinity to both Aer. multiflora and Aer. rosea but is clearly vegetatively distinct from both with longer, softer, thinner leaves than the former and longer more narrow leaves than the latter. Side lobes obovoid white basally deep rose 0.3 long by 0.2 broad. Lip attached to a prominent column foot.

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