Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 11.5 cm
Number Of Leaves Per Growth Or Cane: 1
Leaf Length: 10 cm
Leaf Width: 1.3 cm
Leaf Margin: entire, smooth
Leaf Shape: lanceolate
Leaf Petiole Length: 2.5 cm
Pseudobulb Distance: 0.5 cm
Pseudobulb Root Tip: non-visible
Inflorescence Overall Length: 25 cm
Inflorescence Arrangement: alternating, successive
Inflorescence Dist Base To Bud: 12 cm
Inflorescence Dist Bet Flowers: 1.5 cm
Inflorescence Dist To Sepal: pedicel 0.4 cm
Ovary Length: 2 cm
Ovary Width: 0.5 mm
Ovary Shape: tubular
Ovary Color: green
Ovary Texture: smooth
Flower Natural Spread Length: 2.0 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 0.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.8 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.2 cm
Lateral Sepals Length: 1.2 cm
Lateral Sepals Width: 0.5 cm (fused for most of length)
Petals Length: 0.15 cm
Petals Width: 0.1 cm
Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20185112
Award Date: April 28, 2018
Awarded As: Stelis kefersteiniana
Approximately 85 flowers and 32 buds on 83 axillary inflorescences up to 25 cm long borne on a 27 cm wide by 25 cm tall clean plant mounted on a 5.5 cm wide by 23.5 cm tall cork slab; leaves entire, lanceolate, 1.3 cm wide x 10 cm long, borne individually on petioles up to 2.5 cm tall; all flower segments pubescent at margins; sepals green striped burgundy; petals green, striped mahogany; lip dark mahogany; column green; anther cap dark mahogany; substance medium; texture matte; recognized for unusual coloration in species noted for its wide range (Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru); confirmed by SITF