× Brassocattleya
Bc. Star Ruby =
B. nodosa × C. batalinii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Genus: × Brassocattleya
Rolfe

× Brassocattleya or Brasso-cattleya, abbreviated Bc. in the horticultural trade,[1] is an intergeneric orchid hybrid derived from the genera Brassavola and Cattleya.[2] Brassocattleya contains both hybrids that appear in nature (in Brazil, see the species list below), as well as hybrids from cultivation (which are referred to by their grex names).

Species

Species include:[3]

  • × Brassocattleya arauji Pabst & A.F.Mello[4]
  • × Brassocattleya felisminiana Campacci[5]
  • × Brassocattleya lindleyana Rolfe[6]
  • × Brassocattleya litoralis Campacci[7]
  • × Brassocattleya rubyi Braga[8]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.rhs.org.uk/RHSWebsite/files/87/87be8b1e-908e-4e04-9ee6-30c438354458.pdf%5B%5D
  2. ↑ http://www.rhs.org.uk/RHSWebsite/files/f5/f56e5ba8-4896-4949-a593-d3e477f59804.pdf%5B%5D
  3. ↑ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved August 2, 2016
  4. ↑ Brassocattleya × arauji, Pabst & A.F.Mello 1977, retrieved November 26, 2021
  5. ↑ Brassocattleya × felisminiana, Campacci 2004, retrieved November 26, 2021
  6. ↑ Brassocattleya × lindleyana, Rolfe 1889, retrieved November 26, 2021
  7. ↑ Brassocattleya × litoralis, Campacci 2004, retrieved November 26, 2021
  8. ↑ Brassocattleya × rubyi, Braga 1978, retrieved November 26, 2021
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