Judging Center: Hawaii-Hilo
Award Number: 20233806
Award Date: July 27, 2023
Awarded As: Pinalia rhodoptera
Description is as follows:
"Twenty-five intriguing flowers on a single, upright, axillary, 28-cm inflorescence; sepals lanceolate, recurving distally, pale cream, flared red apically; petals lanceolate, held forward, recurving slightly at distal tips, pale cream basally, suffused burgundy distal three-fourths; lip recurving distally, pale cream blushed burgundy, midlobe light yellow; sidelobes burgundy; column and anther cap light yellow; substance hard; texture crystalline; floral bracts prominent, pale cream and somewhat translucent; recognized for botanical rarity."
Inflorescence > Overall Length: 28
Inflorescence > Arrangement: Shingled
Inflorescence > Ovary Color: Cream
Inflorescence > Ovary Texture: Smooth
Flower Natural Spread Length: 1.6
Flower Natural Spread Width: 1.3
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: .5
Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: .7
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: .3
Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: .7
Flower > Petals Length: .3
Flower > Petals Width: 1.2
Flower > Lip or Pouch Length: .4
Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: .7
Flower > Column Color: light yellow
Flower > Anther Cap Color: light yellow