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Award number: 20151926 PNW

Name: Telipogon
latifolius

Parents:

	Horizontal / Width	Vertical / Length
Natural Spread	3.9	3.6
Dorsal Sepal	0.8	1.8
Petals	1.3	2.1
Lateral Sepals	0.5	1.7
Lip / Pouch	2.0	1.6

Description:

Nine non-resupinate translucent yellow-green flowers and six buds on
eight upright inflorescences and one immature 1.2 cm wide on a 14 cm. wide and
18 cm tall plant grown on a wooden stick 9.5 cm tall and 6.5 cm wide in
sphaghnum moss; petals faintly veined burgundy centrally, lip more deeply
veined burgundy; column deep burgundy heavily hirsute dorsally; lanceolate leaf
3.6 cm. long and 1.2 cm. wide;

substance tissue; texture matte. Country of origin Colombia; recognized
for its educational value.

Telipogon latifolius Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 336 (1816).

This name is accepted.