Judging Center: Hawaii-Maui
Award Number: 20223918
Award Date: March 15, 2022
Awarded As: Epidendrum amblostomoides
Approximately four thousand eight hundred flowers and 275 buds on 48 branching, terminal, pendulous inflorescences; sepals elliptical, light yellow-green, dorsal sepal porrect; petals yellow, spatulate, reflexed; lip yellow-green, trilobate; column green; anther cap cream; substance heavy; texture matte; species is native to Brazil; strongly fragrant day to evening.
References used: Orchid Wiz, Jay's Internet Species Photo Encyclopedia, Google search
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 45 cm
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 5 - 6
Plant > Leaf Length: 19.0
Plant > Leaf Width: 1.5
Plant > Leaf Margin: smooth
Plant > Leaf Shape: linear
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 45 cm
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: 1.0
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Margin: smooth, round
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul distance between growths along rhizome:: immeasurable on this plant
Plant >Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Root Tip Color: green
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 28
Inflorescence > Arrangement: branched, terminal, pendulous
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 2 - 3 cm
Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: 1 - 1.5 cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 0.8
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 0.8
Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 0.5
Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.1
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: light yellow-green
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: heavy
Flower Natural Spread Length: 1.2
Flower Natural Spread Width: 1.1
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.9
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.2
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 0.9
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.2
Flower > Petals Length: 0.8
Flower > Petals Width: 0.1
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 1.1
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.8
Flower > Column Length: 0.7
Flower > Column Width: 0.2
Flower > Column Color: green
Flower > Anther Cap Color: cream