Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 4.5 cm
Number Of Leaves Per Growth Or Cane: 1
Leaf Length: 3.5 cm
Leaf Width: 0.7 cm
Leaf Margin: entire
Leaf Shape: ovo-lanceolate
Leaf Petiole Length: 0.1 cm
Pseudobulb Length: 1.0 cm
Pseudobulb Width: 0.6 cm
Pseudobulb Margin: smooth, partially flattened, tapering distally
Pseudobulb Distance: none
Pseudobulb Root Tip: light green
Inflorescence Overall Length: 4.3 cm
Inflorescence Arrangement: ascending, raceme, arranged circumferentially
Inflorescence Dist Base To Bud: 2.2 cm
Inflorescence Dist Bet Flowers: 0.1 - 0.2 cm
Inflorescence Dist To Sepal: 0.1 cm - 0.2 cm
Floral Bracts Length: 0.1 cm
Floral Bracts Width: <0.1 cm
Ovary Length: 0.1 cm
Ovary Width: 0.1 cm
Ovary Shape: tubular when not pollinated; football-shaped when pollinated
Ovary Color: light green
Ovary Texture: smooth
Flower Natural Spread Length: 0.2 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 0.2 cm
Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.1 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.05 cm
Lateral Sepals Length: 0.1 cm
Lateral Sepals Width: 0.05 cm
Petals Length: 0.1 cm
Petals Width: 0.05 cm
Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20194335
Award Date: September 21, 2019
Awarded As: Liparis caespitosa 'Irene' CBR/AOS
Eleven flowers, four buds, and multiple seed capsules on six erect inflorescences up to 4.3 cm long in various stages of maturation, four of the inflorescences each exhibiting open flowers, apparently cleistogamous flowers with swelling ovaries, and buds, all borne on a charming miniature plant mounted on Manzanita; ovate, partially flattened, tapered, unifoliate pseudobulbs 1 cm tall by 0.6 cm in diameter; leaves 0.7 cm wide by 3.5 cm long, ovo-lanceolate; minute, stellate flowers concolor light green; recognized for educational value; native to Philippines; confirmed by SITF
Purchased from Andy's Orchids