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Rossioglossum grande

Author (Lindl.) Garay & G.C.Kenn.

Species 8 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 6 countries
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Care and culture for Rossioglossum grande Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
0–1,500m Elevation
12°C Day/night drop
1,448mm Annual rainfall
Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec Dry rest

Temperature

15°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,448mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Dry rest period: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec - reduce watering during these months
Jan 22° 20–23 7–11 11mm
Feb 23° 21–24 10° 7–11 13mm
Mar 24° 21–25 11° 8–12 15mm
Apr 25° 22–26 12° 9–13 47mm
May 24° 22–26 13° 10–14 132mm
Jun 23° 21–24 13° 12–14 292mm
Jul 24° 23–24 13° 13–14 219mm
Aug 24° 23–24 13° 13–14 215mm
Sep 23° 20–24 13° 11–14 279mm
Oct 22° 20–23 12° 10–13 150mm
Nov 22° 20–23 11° 9–12 57mm
Dec 22° 20–23 10° 7–11 18mm

Bloom Season

Based on 8 recorded blooms.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
FCC / AOC 2020 'Weise'
85.00 points Exhibited by Cutajar J. NSW 28 June 2020 Convened panel
Measurements
Flower size 136 × 149 mm Petals 73 × 37 mm Dorsal sepal 76 × 27 mm Lateral sepals 73 × 21 mm Lip 46 × 41 mm
1 inflorescence 1 flower

1 inflorescence of 325mm with 1 flower; petals Yellow group 8A with central half covered with grey orange 17B; sepals yellow group 8A with wide stripes of grey orange 173B; labellum white group NN155C with markings of grey orange 173D near throat

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
AM / AOC 2017 'Wiese'
82.10 points Exhibited by Woolf D. QLD 14 July 2017 Toowoomba OS show
Measurements
Flower size 122 × 152 mm Petals 87 × 35 mm Dorsal sepal 77 × 28 mm Lateral sepals 74 × 18 mm Lip 41 × 43 mm
1 inflorescence 9 flowers

1 inflorescence of 575mm with 9 flowers; petals and sepals Yellow 11A with Grey/orange 174Bstripes; labellum yellow 10Awith radial stripes of Yellow 14B

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Photo: Bromley G.
HCC / AOC 2015 'Nan Hai'
78.90 points Exhibited by Yeung P. NSW 27 April 2015 OSNSW April15 Meeting
Measurements
Flower size 137 × 141 mm Petals 83 × 31 mm Dorsal sepal 76 × 22 mm Lateral sepals 85 × 18.5 mm Lip 41 × 40 mm
2 inflorescences 9 flowers

2 inflorescences of 354mm with 9 flowers (5 relevant); petals Base colour Yellow 11A. Greyed -orange 176A inner 50% fading from centre; sepals Base colour Yellow 11A. Greyed -orange 176A random lateral striping; labellum Yellow 10D radial stripes from centre to 50% of labellum length. Column yellow 10A.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
HCC / AOC 2005 'Rita'
77.10 points Exhibited by Ellis R. WA 6 June 2005
Measurements
Flower size 120 × 140 mm Petals 70 × 22 mm Dorsal sepal 60 × 18 mm Lateral sepals 80 × 12 mm Lip 43 × 30 mm
1 inflorescence

Petals greyed orange 172A, tipped green-yellow 1A. Sepals green-yellow 1A, barred greyed orange 172A. Labellum white, barred at centre greyed orange 172A. One inflorescence, six flowers. Stem 460mm.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACC / AOC 2004 'Li'
77.00 points Exhibited by Flavel P. & G. SA 1 July 2004
Measurements
Flower size 115 × 135 mm Petals 70 × 25 mm Dorsal sepal 52 × 27 mm Lateral sepals 63 × 13 mm Lip 42 × 22 mm
6 inflorescences 33 flowers 3 buds

Petals & sepals yellow 9C, marked greyed orange 175A. Labellum white, overlaid greyed orange 166D. Column yellow 9B. Six inflorescences, total 33 flowers/ 3 buds, (8 on main one). Stems 390mm.

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HCC / AOC 2004 'Li'
76.20 points Exhibited by Flavel P. & G. SA 1 July 2004
Measurements
Flower size 115 × 135 mm Petals 70 × 25 mm Dorsal sepal 52 × 27 mm Lateral sepals 63 × 13 mm Lip 42 × 22 mm
6 inflorescences 33 flowers 3 buds

Petals & sepals yellow 9C, marked greyed orange 175A. Labellum white, overlaid greyed orange 166D. Column yellow 9B. Six inflorescences, total 33 flowers/ 3 buds, (8 on main one). Stems 390mm. Points for ACC=77.

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council
ACC / AOC 1996 'Faith'
76.90 points Exhibited by Harrop N. TAS 22 April 1996
Measurements
Flower size 149 × 120 mm Petals 77 × 27 mm Dorsal sepal 78 × 22 mm Lateral sepals 79 × 14 mm Lip 40 × 40 mm
4 inflorescences 21 flowers

Petal tips & sepal markings yellow 5A. Remainder greyed orange 166B. Labellum green-white 157A. 4 inflorescences; 21 flowers.

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ACC / AOC 1994 'Bee Jay'
75.20 points Exhibited by Hunter B. & J. SA 29 July 1994
Measurements
Flower size 141 × 122 mm Petals 69 × 33 mm Dorsal sepal 71 × 17 mm Lateral sepals 59 × 12 mm Lip 16 × 23 mm
3 inflorescences 6 flowers

Petals greyed orange 165A, tipped yellow 8B. Dorsal yellow 8B barred greyed orange 165A. Lateral sepals yellow 8B flecked greyed orange 165A. Labellum yellow-white 158B flecked greyed orange 167A. 3 inflorescences; 6 flowers.

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Award Comparison

MeasurementFCC/AOC 2020 'Weise'AM/AOC 2017 'Wiese'HCC/AOC 2015 'Nan Hai'HCC/AOC 2005 'Rita'ACC/AOC 2004 'Li'HCC/AOC 2004 'Li'ACC/AOC 1996 'Faith'ACC/AOC 1994 'Bee Jay'
Flower size136 × 149 mm122 × 152 mm137 × 141 mm120 × 140 mm115 × 135 mm115 × 135 mm149 × 120 mm141 × 122 mm
Petals73 × 37 mm87 × 35 mm83 × 31 mm70 × 22 mm70 × 25 mm70 × 25 mm77 × 27 mm69 × 33 mm
Dorsal sepal76 × 27 mm77 × 28 mm76 × 22 mm60 × 18 mm52 × 27 mm52 × 27 mm78 × 22 mm71 × 17 mm
Lateral sepals73 × 21 mm74 × 18 mm85 × 18.5 mm80 × 12 mm63 × 13 mm63 × 13 mm79 × 14 mm59 × 12 mm
Lip46 × 41 mm41 × 43 mm41 × 40 mm43 × 30 mm42 × 22 mm42 × 22 mm40 × 40 mm16 × 23 mm
Flower count199-3333216
Inflorescences11216643

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