Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20194542
Award Date: November 08, 2019
Awarded As: Masdevallia magaliana 'Susan' CHM/AOS
Three attractive flowers and six buds on nine inflorescences up to 6.0 cm long which emerge from the top of the ramicauls of a 13 cm diameter plant; leaves medium green, lanceolate, 1.5 cm wide by 6 cm long borne atop 1.0 cm ramicauls; sepals apricot, burgundy spots on basal portion of lateral sepal symmetrically framing lip, visible on reverse and on buds; caudae 3.0 cm long, reflexing at right angles; petals translucent apricot; lip apricot, burgundy spots apically, held upright; column light apricot, burgundy spots marginally; anther cap white; substance medium; texture matte; species described in 2006; native to Ecuador; confirmed by SITF
Purchased from Ecuagenera
Sepals fused for first 1/3 forming a short sepaline tube
Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 6.0 cm
Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 1
Plant > Leaf Length: 6.0
Plant > Leaf Width: 1.5
Plant > Leaf Margin: entire
Plant > Leaf Shape: lanceolate
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 1.0
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: 0.1
Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul distance between growths along rhizome:: contiguous
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 6.0
Inflorescence > Arrangement: single
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 1.4 cm
Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 1.4 cm
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Length: 0.7
Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Width: 0.2
Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 0.5
Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.1
Inflorescence > Ovary Shape: cylinder
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: light green, brown spots
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: smooth
Flower Natural Spread Length: 2.3
Flower Natural Spread Width: 4.6
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 2.5
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 1.5
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Cauda Length: 3.0
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Cauda Width: 0.1
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 2.0
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 1.1
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Caudae Length: 1.5
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Caudae Width: 0.1
Flower > Petals Length: 0.5
Flower > Petals Width: 0.3
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 0.5
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.1
Flower > Lip or Pouch> characters of lip (calli, spurs, keels, etc.): hinged, held upright
Flower > Column Length: 0.4
Flower > Column Width: 0.3
Flower > Column Color: orange yellow
Flower > Anther Cap Color: white