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Gomesa widgrenii

Author (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams

Species 2 awards
Simple World Map Author: Al MacDonald Editor: Fritz Lekschas License: CC BY-SA 3.0 ID: ISO 3166-1 or "_[a-zA-Z]" if an ISO code is not available
Found in 1 country
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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
12°C Day/night drop
1,580mm Annual rainfall
Jun, Jul, Aug Dry rest

Temperature

21°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,580mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jun, Jul, Aug - reduce watering during these months
Jan 26° 26–27 16° 15–16 302mm
Feb 26° 26–27 16° 15–16 200mm
Mar 26° 25–26 15° 15–15 180mm
Apr 24° 24–25 13° 13–14 80mm
May 23° 23–23 11° 10–11 46mm
Jun 22° 22–23 9–9 27mm
Jul 22° 22–22 8–8 21mm
Aug 24° 24–24 10° 9–10 26mm
Sep 25° 24–25 12° 11–12 69mm
Oct 25° 25–26 14° 13–14 126mm
Nov 25° 25–26 15° 14–15 206mm
Dec 25° 25–26 15° 15–16 300mm

Bloom Season

Based on 30 Gomesa awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2014 'Evelyn # 90'
76.30 points Exhibited by Radford P. S. NSW 23 February 2014
Measurements
Flower size 21 × 26 mm Petals 12.5 × 10 mm Dorsal sepal 12 × 8 mm Lateral sepals 10 × 8 mm Lip 11 × 8 mm
1 inflorescence 202 flowers

1 inflorescence of 800mm with 202 flowers; petals Greyed/orange 172C with yellow 10B stripes and edge; sepals Greyed/orange 172C; labellum Greyed/orange 172A horns Yellow 9B

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
CBM / AOC 2009 'Nicole'
0.00 points Exhibited by Bromley G. & L. NSW 7 March 2009
Measurements
Flower size 15 × 23 mm Petals 11 × 8 mm Dorsal sepal 9 × 7.5 mm Lateral sepals 7.5 × 6 mm Lip 8 × 8 mm
3 inflorescences 142 flowers

Petals greyed orange 175B. Sepals heavily overlaid greyed orange 175B. Three inflorescences, 142 flowers on main one; 47 & 47 on others. Stems 670mm to 430mm.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementHCC/AOC 2014 'Evelyn # 90'CBM/AOC 2009 'Nicole'
Flower size21 × 26 mm15 × 23 mm
Petals12.5 × 10 mm11 × 8 mm
Dorsal sepal12 × 8 mm9 × 7.5 mm
Lateral sepals10 × 8 mm7.5 × 6 mm
Lip11 × 8 mm8 × 8 mm
Flower count202142
Inflorescences13

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