September 22, 2023
20232326
Paph. charlesworthii ‘Nova’
(species)
AM 83
Exhibited by Gold country Orchids

Description:

One flat flower and one bud on two inflorescences up to 14-cm; dorsal sepal rose, tessellated darker rose, color lighter at apex which precluded a higher award; synsepal green, edges rose-brown; petals chartreuse, overlaid bronze tessellations; pouch light green overlaid dark mahogany; staminode pristine white, sharply contrasting green umbo; substance medium; texture glossy.

Measurements in cm.

 Ns  8.7  nsv  8.3
 Dsw  7.1  dsl  6.0
 Pw  2.0  pl  5.0
 Lsw  3.8  lsl  3.6
 Lipw  3.0  lipl  3.5
 # flwrs
1
 # buds
1
 # infl
2
California Sierra Nevada Judging Center