September 5, 2007 Paphiopedilum S. Gratrix 'Nova' (Paph.
bellatulum x Paph. godefroyae) AM 80 Exhibited
by Richard F. Buchter
Measurements in
cm.
Ns
7.2
nsv
7.0
Dsw
5.2
dsl
4.0
Pw
4.4
pl
4.6
Lsw
3.0
lsl
2.0
Lipw
1.9
lipl
3.0
# flwrs
1
# buds
0
# infl
1
Description: One round flower on one inflorescence;
dorsal sepal ivory overlaid inner 7/8 with heavy dark purple
approaching black bellatulum spotting, outer 1/8 soft stippling;
petals ivory heavy dark purple bellatulum type spots; pouch ivory
evenly overlaid with robust spots; substance firm; texture matte.
Note: all awards are considered
provisional until published in the AQ. Pictures are not the award
slides. Descriptions subject to revision in final publication.
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