× Laeliocatarthron

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× Laeliocatarthron
Caulaelia Snowflake × C. Coronet = (Caularthron bicornutum × Laelia albida)[1] × ( Cattleya cinnabarina × Cattleya harpophylla )[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Genus: × Laeliocatarthron
J.M.H.Shaw

× Laeliocatarthron, abbreviated Lcr. in the horticultural trade,[3] is the nothogenus containing intergeneric hybrids with at least one ancestor in each of the natural genera Cattleya, Caularthron, and Laelia, and with no ancestors in any other natural genera.[4]

Origin[edit]

A × Laeliocatarthron can be produced by hybrids of the following nothogenera and/or natural genera:

  • Cattleya × Caulaelia
  • Caularthron × Laeliocattleya
  • Caulaelia × Laeliocattleya
  • Caulaelia × Caulocattleya
  • Caulocattleya × Laeliocattleya
  • Caulocattleya × Laelia
  • Laeliocatarthron × Cattleya
  • Laeliocatarthron × Caulaelia
  • Laeliocatarthron × Caularthron
  • Laeliocatarthron × Caulocattleya
  • Laeliocatarthron × Laelia
  • Laeliocatarthron × Laeliocatarthron
  • Laeliocatarthron × Laeliocattleya

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The International Orchid Register / RHS Gardening".
  2. ^ "The International Orchid Register / RHS Gardening".
  3. ^ "Genera, Abbreviation, Name, and Type" (PDF). London Orchid society. July 15, 2022. p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 8, 2023. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  4. ^ http://www.rhs.org.uk/RHSWebsite/files/f5/f56e5ba8-4896-4949-a593-d3e477f59804.pdf[permanent dead link]