Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 30
Leaf Length: 7
Leaf Width: 1.5
Leaf Margin: ENTIRE
Inflorescence Overall Length: 15.5
Inflorescence Arrangement: TERMINAL
Floral Bracts Length: 3.0
Floral Bracts Width: 2.0
Flower Natural Spread Length: 7.2
Flower Natural Spread Width: 7.8
Dorsal Sepal Length: 6.5
Dorsal Sepal Width: 3.5
Lateral Sepals Length: 4
Lateral Sepals Width: 2.2
Petals Length: 4.9
Petals Width: 1.5
Judging Center: National Capital Judging Center
Award Number: 20184800
Award Date: January 06, 2018
Awarded As: Paphiopedilum coccineum
To: SITF
From: Valerie Lowe, Chair, National Capital Judging Center
Date: March30, 2017
Plant awarded at National Capital Center Judging in Washington DC on January 6, 2018 as:
20184800 – Paphiopedilum coccineum, CHM/83
Info found:
WCSP: Accepted Paphiopedilum coccineum Perner & R.Herrm., Orchidee (Hamburg) 51: 623 (2000).
Distribution: Vietnam
This name is Accepted by:
• Koopowitz, H. (2012). An updated, annotated checklist of the genus Paphiopedilum. Orchid Digest 76: 178-215.
And in IOSPE: http://www.orchidspecies.com/paphcoccineum.htm
Description from entry form: Three flowers on three 15-cm inflorescences; on a 30-cm diameter, compact, miniature plant; pinched, hooded dorsal sepal white, centrally dark red brown; synsepal yellow green; ruffled petals yellow green, red brown centrally; pouch yellow green, red brown centrally; staminode yellow; dark yellow boss; substance heavy, texture waxy. Awarded for compact miniature habit and anthocyanin pigmentation in the flowers.
