Vanda

Finding

SITF confirms this plant as Vanda brunnea (Flava) (Nov 2024). There are no validly published color forms of brunnea; however, adding the color in parenthesis as (Flava) in the title helps in the Identification of this color type. Except for the color, it is an excellent fit for the awarded V. brunnea in the OP. The form of the plant matches Bakers' description of V. brunnea in the OW.

Overall Length Of Growth Cane: 30cm

Number Of Leaves Per Growth Or Cane: 16

Leaf Length: 24.5

Leaf Width: 3.0

Leaf Margin: smooth

Pseudobulb Root Tip: Green

Inflorescence Overall Length: 10cm erect

Inflorescence Arrangement: well spaced evenly displayed

Inflorescence Dist Base To Bud: 5.0cm

Inflorescence Dist Bet Flowers: 2.0cm

Inflorescence Dist To Sepal: 5.0cm

Ovary Length: 5.4cm

Ovary Width: 0.3cm

Ovary Shape: triangular

Ovary Color: white

Ovary Texture: matte

Flower Natural Spread Length: 4.5

Flower Natural Spread Width: 4.6

Dorsal Sepal Length: 2.1

Dorsal Sepal Width: 1.4

Lateral Sepals Length: 2.5

Lateral Sepals Width: 1.6

Petals Width: 1.4

Judging Center: Hilo, Hawaii

Award Number: 20243812

Award Date: October 12, 2024

Awarded As: AM

Six well spaced and evenly displayed flowers of good form on an erect 11-cm inflorescence; sepals and petal obovate-falcate, white, reverse side blushed lime green lightly on center, darker around edges and tip, front side heavily blushed lime green, well marked cinnamon tessallations; lip white, base narrow, beautifully displaying florescent lime green flaring, forked tip, side lobes round, open, blushed golden yellow, golden dot centrally; column white, anther cap pale yellow; substance heavy; texture lacquer sheen, lip glossy. Pleasingly lemon scented.

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