Mystacidium Neil McCormick 'Mae West'

May 17, 2025 - Filoli Historic House

Mystacidium Neil McCormick 'Mae West'
(Mystacidim capense x Mystacidium braybonae)
AM 83
Exhibited by: Chaunie Langland
Photographer: Chaunie Langland

Award 20255296

All awards considered pending until published in the AOS Orchids Plus. Pictures are not the AOS Award photos. Descriptions are subject to revision in final publication.

Measurements in cm.

NS 3.2 NSV 5.2

DSW 0.3 DSL 1.0

PETW 0.3 PETL 1.0

LSW 0.3 LSL 1.4

LIPW 0.3 LIPL 0.8

# flwrs
124 # buds
18 # infl
15

Description: One hundred twenty-four stellate white flowers and 18 buds on 15 arching to pendant up to 16-cm inflorescences; plant 21-cm wide by 31-cm tall, mounted on 14-cm wide by 27-cm tall cork slab; sepals lanceolate, slightly reflexed apically ; petals acuminate, slightly reflexed apically; lip trilobed, midlobe narrowly acute, side lobe margins denticulate, spur 4.0-cm long; anther cap yellow; substance firm; texture crystalline; citrus fragrance noted, plant nearly obscured by inflorescences, natural spread vertical includes spur, also received award 20255297.

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