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Trichoglottis atropurpurea

Author Rchb.f.

Species 3 awards

Found in 2 countries

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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class

13°C Day/night drop

1,783mm Annual rainfall

Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

16°N Northern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,783mm/year

Jan 18° 13–24 5° -1–11 155mm

Feb 19° 14–24 6° 0–12 170mm

Mar 21° 17–25 8° 3–13 188mm

Apr 23° 20–26 9° 5–13 163mm

May 25° 24–27 12° 9–15 159mm

Jun 28° 28–28 14° 13–16 117mm

Jul 29° 28–30 16° 15–16 128mm

Aug 29° 28–30 15° 15–16 127mm

Sep 27° 26–27 13° 11–15 140mm

Oct 24° 22–26 10° 6–13 149mm

Nov 20° 16–25 7° 2–12 137mm

Dec 18° 13–24 5° -1–12 152mm

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Awards

Photo: Gatfield D

ACC / AOC 2022 'Jo'

76.10 points Exhibited by McKenna D. QLD 7 March 2022 HBOS meeting

Measurements

Flower size 34 × 43 mm Petals 21 × 8 mm Dorsal sepal 21 × 11 mm Lateral sepals 19 × 14 mm Lip 28 × 16 mm

63 inflorescences 63 flowers

63 inflorescences of 43mm with 63 flowers (1 relevant); petals and sepals Red purple 59A; labellum Throat yellow 12C, rest Red purple 70C

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council

AM / AOC 1998 'Cliff'

82.00 points Exhibited by Young K. NT 19 January 1998

Measurements

Flower size 42 × 47 mm Petals 22 × 9 mm Dorsal sepal 22 × 12 mm Lateral sepals 25 × 15 mm Lip 29 × 18 mm

1 inflorescence 13 flowers

Segments greyed purple 183A. Labellum purple-violet 81A. One inflorescence; 13 flowers.

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HCC / AOC 1989 'Mauries Pride'

0.00 points Exhibited by Black M. & E. VIC 15 May 1989

Measurements

Flower size 44 × 45 mm Petals 20 × 10 mm Dorsal sepal 20 × 11 mm Lateral sepals 21 × 14 mm Lip 28 × 15 mm

Petals and sepals greyed purple 187B. Labellum white 155D overlaid and marked with red purple 74B. Dramatic, seldom seen species grown to perfection. Nine flowers well displayed on plant.

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Award Comparison

Measurement	ACC/AOC 2022 'Jo'	AM/AOC 1998 'Cliff'	HCC/AOC 1989 'Mauries Pride'
Flower size	34 × 43 mm	42 × 47 mm	44 × 45 mm
Petals	21 × 8 mm	22 × 9 mm	20 × 10 mm
Dorsal sepal	21 × 11 mm	22 × 12 mm	20 × 11 mm
Lateral sepals	19 × 14 mm	25 × 15 mm	21 × 14 mm
Lip	28 × 16 mm	29 × 18 mm	28 × 15 mm
Flower count	63	13	-
Inflorescences	63	1	-