Paphioopedilum-philippinense-var-compactum-2022-05-31

Paphiopedilum-philippinense-var-compactum-2022-05-31 *SITF confirmed as Paphiopedilum philippinense var. compactum (Oct 2022); variety compactum was validly described by Gruss et al. in the "Orchidee" (Hamburg) in 2008; it is distinguished from the type by the diminutive (tiny) plants with leaves less than 15cm long; this plant fits the description with a leaf length of 13.5 cm.* 

























Judging Center: Atlanta

Award Number: 20222078

Award Date: May 21, 2022

Awarded As: Paphioopedilum philippinense var compactum

This name is accepted: Paphiopedilum philippinense (Rchb.f.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 480 (1892) var. compactum (Grus 2008)

Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: 5

Plant > Leaf Length: 13.5 cm

Plant > Leaf Width: 2.6 cm

Plant > Leaf Margin: entire

Plant > Leaf Shape: lanceolate

Inflorescence > Ovary Color: brown

Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: finely hirsute

Flower Natural Spread Length: 13.2

Flower Natural Spread Width: 14.7

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 3.7

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 2.4

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 3.6

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 2.4

Flower > Petals Length: 11.8

Flower > Petals Width: 0.6

Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: 3.7

Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 1.4

Flower > Anther Cap Color: staminode yellow, hirsute margins

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