Stanhopeaverified

Stanhopea confusa, was granted an 83 -point CHM and was granted the clonal name ‘Casa de CAmpo’. Award number 20161816 was used for the CHM.

Nomenclature:

Stanhopea confusa G.Gerlach & Beeche, Lankesteriana 4: 217 (2004).

Notes:

· Award is being referred to SITF per the Handbook.

· Per WCSPF Natural Distribution: Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panamá

Measurements: See attached image.

Description:

Ten flowers on two pendant inflorescences, one immature inflorescence; sepals and petals creamy yellow spotted maroon; petals light yellow spotted maroon; lip creamy white , hypochile prominent eye-like spots black, mesochile and epichile lightly spotted maroon; column and anther cap creamy green, column finely spotted maroon; substance firm; texture waxy; per WCSPF natural distribution from Costa Rica. Honduras, Nicaragua and Panamá; awarded provisionally as Stanhopea confusa G.Gerlach & Beeche, Lankesteriana 4: 217 (2004) pending taxonomic verification.