Judging Center: Northast
Award Number: 20194353
Award Date: November 16, 2019
Awarded As: Dendrobium strongylanthum 'Irene'
Tropical Exotique. Plant from Northeast Thailand. Canes semi-deciduous, lip with undulate margins, papillae on lateral lobes and smooth central callus.
The Orchid Review - vol. 121 #1301 March 2013
The Field Guide to Wild Orchids of Thailand 2001, pg. 99
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 13 cm
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 8 but diciduous
Plant > Leaf Length: 8 cm
Plant > Leaf Width: 1.5 cm
Plant > Leaf Margin: smooth
Plant > Leaf Shape: lancolate
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 13 cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: .7 cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Margin: cylindrical
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul distance between growths along rhizome:: na
Plant >Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Root Tip Color: na
Inflorescence > Overall Length: up to 19 cm
Inflorescence > Arrangement: alternate
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 6.2 cm
Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: 1 cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: .6 cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: .6 cm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Length: -
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Width: -
Inflorescence > Ovary Length: .6 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Width: .1 cm
Inflorescence > Ovary Shape: -
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: light green
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: smooth
Flower Natural Spread Length: 1.6 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 1.5 cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 1.6 cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: .3 cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 1.4 cm
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: .7 cm
Flower > Petals Length: 1.4 cm
Flower > Petals Width: .2 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: .5 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: .5 cm
Flower > Lip or Pouch> characters of lip (calli, spurs, keels, etc.): lip with undulate margins, papillae on lateral lobes and smooth central callus.
Flower > Column Length: .2 cm
Flower > Column Width: .2 cm
Flower > Column Color: green, spotted black at base
Flower > Anther Cap Color: light green stippled with chestnut