Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 28 cm
Number Of Leaves Per Growth Or Cane: one leaf per conic-elongate shaped bulb
Leaf Length: 24 cm
Leaf Width: 1.3 cm
Leaf Margin: center
Leaf Shape: narrow lanceolate
Leaf Petiole Length: conical round
Pseudobulb Length: 3 cm
Pseudobulb Width: 1.9 cm
Pseudobulb Margin: conical-elongate
Pseudobulb Distance: 0.5 cm
Pseudobulb Root Tip: green
Inflorescence Overall Length: 22 cm
Inflorescence Arrangement: simple
Inflorescence Dist Base To Bud: 18 cm
Inflorescence Dist Bet Flowers: 4 cm
Inflorescence Dist To Sepal: 0.8 cm
Floral Bracts Length: n/a
Floral Bracts Width: n/a
Ovary Length: 1.0 cm
Ovary Width: 0.1 cm
Ovary Shape: round?
Ovary Color: grenish brown tinging
Ovary Texture: rubbery
Flower Natural Spread Length: 2.7 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 2.6 cm
Dorsal Sepal Length: 1.2 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.4 cm
Lateral Sepals Length: 1.4 cm
Lateral Sepals Width: 0.4 cm
Petals Length: 1.1 cm
Petals Width: 0.3 cm
Judging Center: Chicago Judging Center
Award Number: 20191614
Award Date: June 08, 2019
Awarded As: Encyclia gonzalezii 'Tucuruvi's Aibonito'
Plant obtained from AWZ orchids and labeled as Encyl. toncantinensis. Name description and photos referenced rom the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (KEW) where gonzalezii is considered a synonym and the accepted name. Other reference materials include Orchid Digest "New Encyclia Sp from the Planalto of Brazil" issue January-Mar 1991 page 24. Possibly flowering late in Minnesota due to long cold winter.
