Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 5.5 cm
Number Of Leaves Per Growth Or Cane: 3 - 4
Leaf Length: 3 cm
Leaf Width: 1.1 cm
Leaf Margin: smooth
Leaf Shape: ovate
Pseudobulb Length: 1.8 cm
Pseudobulb Width: 0.5 cm
Pseudobulb Margin: shape oval
Pseudobulb Distance: none
Pseudobulb Root Tip: non-visible
Inflorescence Overall Length: 3.3 cm
Inflorescence Arrangement: alternate
Inflorescence Dist Base To Bud: 1.2 cm
Inflorescence Dist Bet Flowers: 0.7 cm
Floral Bracts Length: 0.4 cm
Floral Bracts Width: 0.2 cm
Ovary Length: 1.0 cm
Ovary Width: 0.1 cm
Ovary Shape: cylinder
Ovary Color: green
Ovary Texture: smooth
Flower Natural Spread Length: 1.2 cm
Flower Natural Spread Width: 1.5 cm
Dorsal Sepal Length: 1.3 cm
Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.4 cm
Lateral Sepals Length: 1.4 cm
Lateral Sepals Width: 0.4 cm
Petals Length: 0.6 cm
Petals Width: 0.2 cm
Judging Center: Northeast
Award Number: 20194348
Award Date: October 19, 2019
Awarded As: Polysyachya malilaensis 'Irene' CBR/AOS
Two non-resupinate flowers and four buds on two inflorescences on a 5.5 cm tall plant in a 5 cm diameter round clay pot; sepals and petals olive green lightly veined chestnut brown, heavily suffused chestnut brown basally; attractive conyrasting lip bright white speckled maroon centrally; peduncle and reverse of sepals and petals finely pubescent; awarded for rarity and educational value as an example of an uncommon species infrequently exhibited genus; native to Zimbabwe; confirmed by
Purchased from Afri Orchids (Lourens Grobler)
