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Paphiopedilum Berenice

Hybrid 8 awards
Paphiopedilum lowii × philippinense
Formerly Cypripedium Berenice
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Ancestry

Species Hybrid Seed parent Pollen parent

Species composition

Paphiopedilum lowii 50.0%
Unknown ancestry 50.0%

Bloom Season

Based on 8 recorded blooms.

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Awards

Photo: Australian Orchid Council
FCC / AOC 2018 'Kim'
86.70 points Exhibited by Brown I. NSW 28 October 2018 Special Judging
Measurements
Flower size 114 × 175 mm Petals 126 × 9 mm Dorsal sepal 47 × 40 mm Lateral sepals 46 × 35 mm Lip 37 × 32 mm
5 inflorescences 17 flowers 8 buds

5 inflorescences of 870mm with 17 flowers and 8 buds (4 + 2 relevant); petals red purple 64A, strong at distal end fading to yellow green 153B with spots of red purple towards base; sepals Base colour yellow green 153B with stripes and spots in red purple 64A; labellum yellow green 153A fading into yellow green 153B

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ACE / AOC 2018 'Kim'
86.70 points Exhibited by Brown I. NSW 28 October 2018 Special Judging
Measurements
Flower size 114 × 175 mm Petals 126 × 9 mm Dorsal sepal 47 × 40 mm Lateral sepals 46 × 35 mm Lip 37 × 32 mm
5 inflorescences 17 flowers 8 buds

5 inflorescences of 870mm with 17 flowers and 8 buds (4 + 2 relevant); petals red purple 64A, strong at distal end fading to yellow green 153B with spots of red purple towards base; sepals Base colour yellow green 153B with stripes and spots in red purple 64A; labellum yellow green 153A fading into yellow green 153B

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AM / AOC 2014 'Beauty'
82.50 points Exhibited by Fulcher G. & J. NSW 8 October 2014
Measurements
Flower size 142 × 104 mm Petals 101 × 13 mm Dorsal sepal 48 × 46 mm Lateral sepals 38 × 46 mm Lip 37 × 24 mm
2 inflorescences 8 flowers 2 buds

2 inflorescences of 736mm with 8 flowers and 2 buds (4+2 relevant); petals Inner Green Yellow 1B with Purple N77A spots. Outer Purple N77B with N77A stripes.; dorsal sepal Green Yellow 1B with stripes of Purple N77A and blushing of Purple N77B; ventral sepal Green Yellow 1B with stripes of Purple N77A; labellum Green Yellow 1B overlaid with Purple N177A

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AM / AOC 2003 'Dianne'
80.00 points Exhibited by Dendi Orchids SA 17 September 2003 16th AOC Conference, Adelaide
Measurements
Flower size 80 × 137 mm Petals 80 × 137 mm Dorsal sepal 44 × 40 mm Lateral sepals 41 × 36 mm Lip 38 × 22 mm
1 inflorescence 4 flowers 1 bud

Segments yellow-green 153D, petals heavily spotted greyed red 181A, spotted 176B on basal third. Dorsal striated greyed orange 176B. Ventral outer as dorsal, inner striated green 143B. Labellum shading to greyed ornage 176B. One inflorescence 4 flowers/ 1 bud. Stem 605mm.

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AM / AOC 2001 'Nerada'
81.20 points Exhibited by Caltabiano R. QLD 7 October 2001
Measurements
Flower size 110 × 87 mm Petals 109 × 13 mm Dorsal sepal 45 × 40 mm Lateral sepals 54 × 43 mm Lip 42 × 26 mm
3 inflorescences 12 flowers 2 buds

Segments greyed purple 181B striped & spotted greyed yellow 161A. Labellum greyed orange 165B. Three inflorescences; total 12 flowers/ 2 buds, (4 +1 on main one). Stem 700mm.

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HCC / AOC 2001 'Queenscliff'
76.20 points Exhibited by Cusack R. & Hayman C. VIC 9 November 2001 VOC Show
Measurements
Flower size 132 × 124 mm Petals 110 × 8 mm Dorsal sepal 42 × 34 mm Lateral sepals 45 × 26 mm Lip 37 × 24 mm
1 inflorescence 2 flowers 1 bud

Petals yellow-green 150C spotted greyed purple 184B. Dorsal yellow-green 150C striped greyed purple 184B. Ventral yellow-green 149B striped yellow-green 150C. Labellum yellow-green 152C. One inflorescence; 2 flowers/ 1 bud. Stem 705mm.

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HCC / AOC 1995 'Tangara'
77.60 points Exhibited by Roberts J. QLD 11 October 1995
Measurements
Flower size 90 × 186 mm Petals 100 × 11 mm Dorsal sepal 44 × 29 mm Lateral sepals 42 × 32 mm Lip 45 × 21 mm
5 flowers 1 bud

Petals red-purple 59B. Sepals & labellum yellow-green 150C. 1 arching inflorescence; 5 flowers/ 1 bud.

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HCC / AOC 1983 'Gold Coast'
82.50 points Exhibited by Boston E. QLD 7 November 1983

4 flowers across flower 230mm Dorsal yellow green 145C petal red purple 59B Ventral yellow green 145B labellum greyed orange 163A

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Award Comparison

MeasurementFCC/AOC 2018 'Kim'ACE/AOC 2018 'Kim'AM/AOC 2014 'Beauty'AM/AOC 2003 'Dianne'AM/AOC 2001 'Nerada'HCC/AOC 2001 'Queenscliff'HCC/AOC 1995 'Tangara'HCC/AOC 1983 'Gold Coast'
Flower size114 × 175 mm114 × 175 mm142 × 104 mm80 × 137 mm110 × 87 mm132 × 124 mm90 × 186 mm0 × 0 mm
Petals126 × 9 mm126 × 9 mm101 × 13 mm80 × 137 mm109 × 13 mm110 × 8 mm100 × 11 mm-
Dorsal sepal47 × 40 mm47 × 40 mm48 × 46 mm44 × 40 mm45 × 40 mm42 × 34 mm44 × 29 mm-
Lateral sepals46 × 35 mm46 × 35 mm38 × 46 mm41 × 36 mm54 × 43 mm45 × 26 mm42 × 32 mm-
Lip37 × 32 mm37 × 32 mm37 × 24 mm38 × 22 mm42 × 26 mm37 × 24 mm45 × 21 mm-
Flower count17178412254
Inflorescences552131--

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