Lepanthes-guatemalensis-Tiny-Dancer-CHM/AOS-2021-12-18

Lepanthes-guatemalensis-Tiny-Dancer-CHM/AOS-2021-12-18***Confirmed as Lepanthes guatemalensis (Mar 2022); very close match to multiple different photos in orchidroots and one of the photos by Eric Hunt in OW; flower width close to flower size in OW at 0.5 cm vs. 0.6 cm; very close match to line drawing in the SOF.***













































































































Judging Center: Northeast

Award Number: 20214908

Award Date: November 20, 2021

Awarded As: Lepanthes guatemalensis 'Tiny Dancer' CHM/AOS

Nine flowers and seven buds on 15 successively flowering inflorescences arising from the leaf axils of a 5 cm wide by 5 cm tall, 26-growth plant mounted using sphagnum moss on a 4 cm wide by 12 cm tall piece of cork bark; leaves entire, elliptical, 1.0 cm wide x 1.8 cm long are borne atop slender 5.3 cm ramicauls; sepals translucent yellow, light yellow veins; petals yellow, overlaid dark cherry; lip cherry, yellow at distal tip; substance medium; texture crystalline; awarded for distinct yellow color form of a variable Central American species;

Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 5.3 cm

Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 1

Plant > Leaf Length: 1.8 cm

Plant > Leaf Width: 1.0 cm

Plant > Leaf Margin: entire

Plant > Leaf Shape: elliptical

Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 3.5 cm

Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: <0.1 cm

Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Margin: lepanthiform

Inflorescence > Overall Length: 5.0 cm

Inflorescence > Arrangement: successive

Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 3.5

Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: 1.0 cm

Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 0.5 mm

Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 0.5 mm

Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 1.0 mm

Inflorescence > Ovary Color: green

Flower Natural Spread Length: 1.4 cm

Flower Natural Spread Width: 0.6 cm

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.6 cm

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.4 cm

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Cauda Length: 0.2 cm

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 0.7 cm

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.3 cm

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Caudae Length: 0.2 cm

Flower > Petals Length: 0.3 cm

Flower > Petals Width: 0.1 cm

Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 0.2 cm

Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.1 cm

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