SITF Submissions and Findings

Campylocentrum-ornithorrhynchum-2023-03-09

Posted on Mar 9, 2023

Acianthera-aphthosa-Bryon-CHM-82-Pts-2023-03-08 *SITF confirms this plant is Acianthera aphthosa (Mar 2023).

Posted on Mar 8, 2023

Eighteen cupped, fleshy flowers on five inflorescences up to 1.5cm long; sepals yellow, dorsal sepal blushed burgundy with raised burgundy spots distal one-half, three darker yellow veins, oblanceolat...

Challenge-Cymbidium-sanderae-Emma-Menninger-2N-2023-03-03

Posted on Mar 3, 2023

CHALLENGE This plant was awarded as Cymbidium sanderae 'Emma Menninger 2N' without proper identification by the SITF as the first Cymbidium sanderae award. The same plant of tetraploid variety was...

Sobralia-sessilis-Winfield-CBR-2023-02-25 *SITF confirms this plant is Sobralia sessilis (Feb 2023); Identification of this well-grown plant was confirmed by the late taxonomist, Eric Christenson, based on the bold coloration and the long, unbranched stems; matches the species photo in the POWO and several of the photos in the OW. 

Posted on Feb 25, 2023

Ninety-three flowers evenly borne over a massive specimen plant 190 cm in diameter and 130 cm tall; largest growth 130 cm tall bearing ten alternating leaves with evidence of six more leaf scars, leav...

Sobralia-sessilis-Winfield-CBR-2023-02-25 *SITF confirms this plant is Sobralia sessilis (Feb 2023); Identification of this well-grown plant was confirmed by the late taxonomist, Eric Christenson, based on the bold coloration and the long, unbranched stems; matches the species photo in the POWO and several of the photos in the OW. 

Posted on Feb 25, 2023

Ninety-three flowers evenly borne over a massive specimen plant 190 cm in diameter and 130 cm tall; largest growth 130 cm tall bearing ten alternating leaves with evidence of six more leaf scars, leav...

Phalaenopsis-kapuasensis-2023-02-20

Posted on Feb 20, 2023

Five flowers and one bud on one 11 cm flowering inflorescence, 10 buds on a 16.5 cm inflorescence plus two emerging inflorescences; plant 36cm long x 23 cm wide in a 9 cm clear plastic pot planted in ...

Dendrobium-luzonense-2023-02-18

Posted on Feb 18, 2023

Luisia-psyche-2023-02-18

Posted on Feb 18, 2023

Trichosalpinx-escobarii-Tiny-Something-2023-02-15

Posted on Feb 15, 2023

Plant purchased from Ecuagenera Twelve flowers, one bud on three pendent terminal inflorescences to five centimeters emerging from base of leaves, a fourth immature inflorescence, on a 17 tightly clu...