August 17, 2025
20252326
C. Pekaviensis ‘Melencia’
C. (aclandiae x schilleriana)
AM 85
Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos

Description:

Two slightly cupped flowers on one 1.5-cm inflorescence; sepals and petals obovate, olive-green, overlaid chestnut; petal margins undulate; lip bilobed, midlobe flat, bright fuchsia, side lobes envelop the column, throat canary yellow below anther cap; column fuchsia, purple apically, anther cap dark purple; substance firm, texture waxy, lip velvety.

Measurements in cm.

 Ns  9.6  nsv  9.3
 Dsw  2.4  dsl  7.3
 Pw  2.2  pl  5.8
 Lsw  2.8  lsl  5.5
 Lipw  5.0  lipl  5.6
 # flwrs        2  # buds
0
 # infl
1
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