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Cleisostoma subulatum
Posted on May 21, 2012
Finding
Cleisostoma subulatum, award number 20114273, has been confirmed to be Cleisostoma subulatum by SITF (March 2015).Â
Judging Center: Â NortheastJudging Center
Award Number: 20114273
Award Date: September 17, 2011
Awarded As: CBR
Cleisostoma subulatum Blume, Bijdr.: 363 (1825).Homotypic Synonyms:Sarcanthus subulatus (Blume) Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 41 (1857).Heterotypic Synonyms:Cleisostoma dealbatum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 5 (1843).Cymbidium flavescens Llanos, Fragm. Pl. Filip.: 96 (1851).Cypripedium linearisubulatum Llanos, Fragm. Pl. Filip.: 99 (1851).Sarcanthus secundus Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 362 (1851).Cleisostoma amabile Teijsm. & Binn., Natuurw. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 5: 493 (1853).Sarcanthus oxyphyllus Wall. ex Rchb.f., Allg. Gartenzeitung 23: 331 (1855).Sarcanthus dealbatus (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 892 (1864).Saccolabium secundum (Griff.) Ridl., Mat. Fl. Malay. Penins. 1: 168 (1907).Sarcanthus amabilis (Teijsm. & Binn.) J.J.Sm., Natuurw. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 83 (1912).awardnumber is 20114273, NortheastJudging Center, the grower has already been notified to provide better pictures when it re blooms. Cleisostoma subulatum, award number 20114273, has been confirmedto be Cleisostoma subulatum by SITF (March 2015). 119. Cleisostoma Key to thespecies genus Cleisostoma Blume (Modificationfrom J. B. Comber 2001 by Tun Jang) No. sub. Characteristic features of species (Data) Link photo to species 1 a Leaves terete, i. e. circular in cross-section 2 b Leaves semi-terete or flat, distinctly broader than they are thick 5 2 a Stem pendulous, to 80 cm; spur almos globose c. williamsonii b Stem more or less erect, 40 cm long or shorter; spur club-shaped, conical or cylindrical 3 3 a Lip side lobes acute; leaves about 15 cm long c. pityophyllum b Lip side lobes obtuse; leaves 12 cm long or shorter 4 4 a Leaves about 6 mm diameter; flowers 6.4 mm broad; sepals 3.5 mm long, obtuse c. halophilum b Leaves 3.5 mm or less in diameter; flowers 9 mm broad; sepals 4.5 mm or more long, acute c. teretifloium 5 a Leaves apically bilobed 6 b Leaves not bilobed apically 13 6 a Leaves 7 - 10 mm broad c. callosilobum b Leaves usually 15 mm broad or broader 7 7 a Sepals acute c. beccarii b Sepals obtuse 8 8 a Flowers 8.5 mm broad or narrower 9 b Flowers 10 mm broad or broader 11 9 a Lip with a large conical callus on the mid-lobe c. suffusum b Lip without such a callus on the mid-lobe 10 10 a Lip side lobes and mid-lobe obtuse c. rostellatum b Lip side lobes and mid-lobe acute c. sagittatum 11 a Rachis distinctly shorter than the peduncle; flowers in a tight head c suoveolens b Rachis about the same length as peduncle; flowers spaced along the rachis 12 12 a Leaf apices with toothed lobes; lip side lobes triangular, acute c. duplicilobum b Leaf apices with rounded lobes; lip side lobes rounded and erose c. discolor 13 a Flowers 5 mm broad or smaller 14 b Flowers 8 mm broad or larger 15 14 a Leaves thin, about 8 x 2.5 cm, red underneath C. rhycolabium b Leaves thick and fleshy, about 15 x 1 cm, green C. nieuwenhuissii 15 a Inflorescences to 6 cm long, the peduncle 1 cm long C. javanicum b Inflorescences 15 cm long or longer, the peduncle 4 cm long or longer 16 16 a Leaves thick and fleshy, about 7.5 mm broad C. muticum b Leaves at least 10 mm broad, usually broader 17 17 a Lip side lobes with long, narrow apices; leaves 1 - 1.6 cm broad C. subulatum b Lip side lobes shortly triangular; leaves 1.8 - 2.5 cm broad C. scortechinii
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