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Coelogyne

Coelogyne tenella

Author (Nees & Meyen) M.W.Chase & Schuit.

Species 8 awards

Found in 1 country

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Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class

8°C Day/night drop

2,450mm Annual rainfall

Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

15°N Northern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

2,450mm/year

Jan 25° 22–28 19° 13–20 111mm

Feb 26° 23–28 19° 13–21 88mm

Mar 28° 24–30 19° 15–21 108mm

Apr 29° 25–31 20° 16–23 106mm

May 30° 26–32 21° 17–23 203mm

Jun 29° 26–31 21° 17–23 230mm

Jul 29° 25–31 21° 17–23 239mm

Aug 29° 24–31 21° 17–23 330mm

Sep 28° 25–30 21° 16–23 284mm

Oct 27° 23–30 21° 16–22 257mm

Nov 27° 23–30 20° 15–22 293mm

Dec 26° 22–29 20° 14–21 201mm

Bloom Season

Based on 8 recorded blooms.

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Awards

Photo: Bromley G

ACM / AOC 2019 'JAM'

82.00 points Exhibited by Stone J. & M. NSW 13 September 2019 BM&PDOS Spring Show

2080 inflorescences with 79040 flowers (38 relevant); all segments Yellow orange 19D

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Photo: Polgrain D

ACM / AOC 2019 'Windemere'

80.60 points Exhibited by Kinnish L. & K. QLD 6 September 2019 Beaudesert OS show

Measurements

Flower size 2.7 × 2.7 mm

816 inflorescences 3,240 flowers

816 inflorescences of 50mm with 3240 flowers (40 relevant) flowers yellow 4C

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ACM / AOC 2016 'Diane'

81.00 points Exhibited by Sharam J. & D. VIC 9 September 2016 MOS Spring Show

476 inflorescences of 55mm with 23800 flowers (55 relevant); flowers Greyed yellow group 161D all over

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Photo: Bromley G

ACM / AOC 2015 'Joy'

82.50 points Exhibited by Young G. & Farrell C. NSW 31 August 2015 OSNSW August meeting

Measurements

Flower size 1.5 × 1.5 mm Petals 0.5 × 0.5 mm Dorsal sepal 0.5 × 0.5 mm Lateral sepals 0.5 × 0.5 mm

1700 inflorescences 85,000 flowers

1700 inflorescences of 52mm with 85000 flowers (50 relevant); petals and sepals White group 155B; labellum Greyed Orange 175D

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Photo: Watkinson T.

ACM / AOC 2015 'Ashleigh'

82.10 points Exhibited by Godbeer M. WA 19 July 2015 OSWA Winter show

Approximately 560 inflorescences of 440mm with approximately 20160 flowers; all segments Yellow group 4B

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ACM / AOC 2008 'Joni-Jane'

80.00 points Exhibited by Bennett M. & J. NSW 14 August 2008

Segments orange-white 159C. Labellum yellow-orange 23A. Three hundred and eleven inflorescences, total approx. 5000 flowers. Stems 100mm. Flowers not measured due to minute size.

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ACC / AOC 2001 'Selena'

78.00 points Exhibited by Liu Y. NSW 18 August 2001 St Ives Show

Measurements

Flower size 2 × 2 mm Petals 1 × 1 mm Dorsal sepal 1 × 1 mm Lateral sepals 1 × 1 mm

All segments white 159C. Three hundred inflorescences averaging 36 each. Stem 55mm.

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ACC / AOC 1991 'Kerrie'

79.20 points Exhibited by Anderson N. WA 13 September 1991

Excellently grown specimen, carrying masses of flowers.

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Award Comparison

Measurement	ACM/AOC 2019 'JAM'	ACM/AOC 2019 'Windemere'	ACM/AOC 2016 'Diane'	ACM/AOC 2015 'Joy'	ACM/AOC 2015 'Ashleigh'	ACM/AOC 2008 'Joni-Jane'	ACC/AOC 2001 'Selena'
Flower size	0 × 0 mm	2.7 × 2.7 mm	0 × 0 mm	1.5 × 1.5 mm	0 × 0 mm	0 × 0 mm	2 × 2 mm
Petals	-	-	-	0.5 × 0.5 mm	-	-	1 × 1 mm
Dorsal sepal	-	-	-	0.5 × 0.5 mm	-	-	1 × 1 mm
Lateral sepals	-	-	-	0.5 × 0.5 mm	-	-	1 × 1 mm
Flower count	79,040	3,240	23,800	85,000	20,160	5,000	-
Inflorescences	2,080	816	476	1,700	560	11	-

Synonyms

Acoridium tenellumDendrochilum junceumDendrochilum tenellum

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