Corybas

Corybas hispidus

Author D.L.Jones

Species 3 awards

Found in 1 country

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Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class

178–1,186m Elevation

12°C Day/night drop

848mm Annual rainfall

Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

34°S Southern Hemisphere

Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

848mm/year

Jan 26° 25–27 13° 12–15 97mm

Feb 26° 24–27 13° 12–15 77mm

Mar 23° 22–25 11° 10–14 72mm

Apr 20° 18–21 8° 7–10 64mm

May 16° 14–18 5° 4–8 68mm

Jun 12° 10–15 3° 2–5 57mm

Jul 11° 10–14 2° 0–3 56mm

Aug 13° 11–15 2° 1–4 55mm

Sep 16° 14–18 4° 3–7 62mm

Oct 19° 17–21 7° 6–9 77mm

Nov 22° 20–23 9° 8–12 87mm

Dec 25° 23–26 12° 10–14 76mm

Bloom Season

Based on 3 Corybas awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Awards

Photo: D. Judge

FCC / AOC 2023 'Wulgulmerang'

86.00 points Exhibited by Judge D. NSW 7 May 2023 OSNSW judges meeting Canberra May 2023

Measurements

Flower size 33 × 32 mm Petals 1 × 1 mm Dorsal sepal 25 × 20 mm Lip 31 × 32 mm

10 flowers

Total number of inflorescences 12, total flower Count 10, total unopened buds 2, Number of flowers on relevant inflorescence 1, Number of buds on relevant inflorescence 1, length of relevant inflorescence 3mm. Beautifully grown plant; superior flower size to previous award. Segments Base colour White NN155C heavily marked and spotted in Greyed Purple 187A. labellum base colour White NN155C; lateral edges and frills Greyed Purple 187A. Centre of throat faintly Greyed Purple 186D

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Photo: D. Judge

ACE / AOC 2023 'Wulgulmerang'

85.00 points Exhibited by Judge D. NSW 7 May 2023 OSNSW judges meeting Canberra

Measurements

Flower size 33 × 32 mm Petals 1 × 1 mm Dorsal sepal 25 × 20 mm Lip 31 × 32 mm

10 flowers

Total number of inflorescences 12, total flower Count 10, total unopened buds 2, Number of flowers on relevant inflorescence 1, Number of buds on relevant inflorescence 1, length of relevant inflorescence 3mm. Beautifully grown plant; superior flower size to previous award. Segments Base colour White NN155C heavily marked and spotted in Greyed Purple 187A. Labellum base colour White NN155C lateral edges and frills Greyed Purple 187A. Centre of throat faintly Greyed Purple 186D

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Photo: Australian Orchid Council

AM / AOC 2001 'Dilemma'

80.00 points Exhibited by Capel R. NSW 30 April 2001

Measurements

Flower size 22 × 22 mm Petals 1 × 10 mm Dorsal sepal 26 × 16 mm Lip 17 × 22 mm

Segments grey-purple 187A & white 155C (centre). Labellum white 155C. Two flowers.

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Award Comparison

Measurement	FCC/AOC 2023 'Wulgulmerang'	ACE/AOC 2023 'Wulgulmerang'	AM/AOC 2001 'Dilemma'
Flower size	33 × 32 mm	33 × 32 mm	22 × 22 mm
Petals	1 × 1 mm	1 × 1 mm	1 × 10 mm
Dorsal sepal	25 × 20 mm	25 × 20 mm	26 × 16 mm
Lip	31 × 32 mm	31 × 32 mm	17 × 22 mm
Flower count	10	10	-

Synonyms

Corysanthes hispida

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