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Pomatocalpa spicatum

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Species 3 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 8 countries
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Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
4–1,370m Elevation
8°C Day/night drop
1,685mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

9°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,685mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 28° 24–30 19° 15–22 34mm
Feb 29° 25–31 20° 17–22 35mm
Mar 30° 27–32 21° 19–22 73mm
Apr 31° 29–32 22° 21–23 122mm
May 31° 30–32 23° 22–24 181mm
Jun 30° 29–32 23° 22–24 181mm
Jul 30° 29–31 22° 21–24 172mm
Aug 30° 29–31 22° 21–24 211mm
Sep 30° 29–31 22° 21–23 234mm
Oct 29° 29–30 22° 21–22 233mm
Nov 29° 26–30 21° 18–22 118mm
Dec 28° 24–29 20° 16–22 94mm

Bloom Season

Based on 4 Pomatocalpa awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: J. Girdlestone
ACM / AOC 2024 'Cassandra'
0.00 points Exhibited by Haase K. QLD 8 November 2024 Convened Judging
Measurements
Flower size 4.5 × 7 mm Petals 3.5 × 2.5 mm Dorsal sepal 3.5 × 2.8 mm Lateral sepals 3.5 × 2.8 mm Lip 2 × 4.6 mm
10 inflorescences 230 flowers 410 buds

10 Inflorescences (4 with branches) 230 flowers and 410 buds, relevant flower count 230, length of inflorescence 97mm, All Segments Yellow Orange 20B with strong Orange spotting on Labellum N25B.

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Photo: J. Girdlestone
HCC / AOC 2024 'Cassandra'
79.80 points Exhibited by Haase K. QLD 8 November 2024 Convened Judging
Measurements
Flower size 4.5 × 7 mm Petals 3.5 × 2.5 mm Dorsal sepal 3.5 × 2.8 mm Lateral sepals 3.5 × 2.8 mm Lip 2 × 4.6 mm
10 inflorescences 230 flowers 410 buds

10 Inflorescences (4 with branches) 230 flowers and 410 buds, relevant flower count 230, length of inflorescence 97mm, All Segments Yellow Orange 20B with strong Orange spotting on Labellum N25B.

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Photo: Fraser M
CBM / AOC 2017 'Andado'
0.00 points Exhibited by Clements M. NSW 22 September 2017 Canberra OS Spring Show
Measurements
Flower size 5 × 4 mm Petals 3 × 3 mm Dorsal sepal 3 × 2 mm Lateral sepals 2 × 3 mm Lip 2 × 3 mm
6 inflorescences 72 flowers 70 buds

6 inflorescences of 31mm with 72 flowers + 70 buds (12 and 12 relevant); petas and sepals Yellow orange 16A; labellum Yellow orange 16A with yellow orange 143 markings

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Award Comparison

MeasurementACM/AOC 2024 'Cassandra'HCC/AOC 2024 'Cassandra'CBM/AOC 2017 'Andado'
Flower size4.5 × 7 mm4.5 × 7 mm5 × 4 mm
Petals3.5 × 2.5 mm3.5 × 2.5 mm3 × 3 mm
Dorsal sepal3.5 × 2.8 mm3.5 × 2.8 mm3 × 2 mm
Lateral sepals3.5 × 2.8 mm3.5 × 2.8 mm2 × 3 mm
Lip2 × 4.6 mm2 × 4.6 mm2 × 3 mm
Flower count23023072
Inflorescences10106

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