Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 28.0
Number Of Leaves Per Growth Or Cane: 1
Leaf Length: 21.0
Leaf Width: 3.0
Leaf Margin: entire
Leaf Shape: lanceolate
Leaf Petiole Length: 1.0
Pseudobulb Length: 7.0
Pseudobulb Width: 3.0
Pseudobulb Margin: bilaterally flattened
Pseudobulb Distance: 0.2 - 0.5
Pseudobulb Root Tip: light green
Inflorescence Overall Length: 4.0
Inflorescence Arrangement: alternate
Inflorescence Dist Base To Bud: 6.0
Inflorescence Dist Bet Flowers: 1.0
Inflorescence Dist To Sepal: 1.0
Floral Bracts Length: <0.1
Floral Bracts Width: <0.1
Ovary Length: 1.0
Ovary Width: 2.0
Ovary Shape: grooved cone
Ovary Color: green
Ovary Texture: matte
Flower Natural Spread Length: 3.5
Flower Natural Spread Width: 4.4
Dorsal Sepal Length: 2.5
Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.4
Lateral Sepals Length: 2.0
Lateral Sepals Width: 0.5
Petals Length: 2.0
Petals Width: 0.9
Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20214861
Award Date: May 15, 2021
Awarded As: Prosthecea aemula 'Irene' CBR/AOS
Five non-resupinate flowers and nine buds on seven inflorescences to 4 cm in length nestled within the foliage of a well grown 13 cm diameter plant grown in bark mix in an 18 cm clay pot; blooms emerge from new growths; unifoliate, bilaterally flattened pseudobulbs 3 cm wide by up to 7 cm tall; leaves entire, lanceolate, 3 cm wide to 19 cm long; sepals and petals cream, lanceolate, recurved and slightly twisted apically; lip obovate, apex acuminiate, cream striped purple; column light green; anther cap yellow; substance firm; texture crystalline; extreme pleasant fragrance noted; recognized for rarity in cultivation and educational value; species native to Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, Surinam, Trinidad and Tobago and Brazil