Judging Center: Toronto
Award Number: 20236759
Award Date: May 06, 2023
Awarded As: Lepanthes leporina
One pleasing flowers, no buds on one 2.5 cm inflorescence; plant 1.5x2.2 cm presented on a 5.0x6.0 tree fern plaque; nine 0.3 x 1.1 leaves, lanceolate, entire; sepals translucent yellow, veined brighter yellow; petals flared into wing-shape, red; lip fuschia; anther cap not visible; substance firm; texture crystaline; noted for large flower relative to size of plant; named for the shape of the petals reminiscent on the long ears or rabbits (leoprids).
Vendor Roehampton Orchids
Origin Costa Rica
Described in 2014 by Bogarin and Pupulin
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 2.5cm
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 1
Plant > Leaf Length: 1.2
Plant > Leaf Width: 0.3
Plant > Leaf Margin: entire
Plant > Leaf Shape: lanceolate
Plant > Leaf petiole length (apex of pseudobulb or stem to leaf base proper): 1.7 cm
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 2.5 cm
Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 1.7 cm
Flower Natural Spread Length: 1.5 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 0.9cm
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.6
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.7
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 1.0
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.5
Flower > Petals Length: 0.6
Flower > Petals Width: 0.1
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 0.1
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.1