Epicattleya
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| ×Epicattleya | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Epidendreae |
| Subtribe: | Laeliinae |
| Alliance: | Hybrids |
| Genus: | ×Epicattleya Hort. |
| Species | |
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several cultivars. |
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Epicattleya (from Cattleya and Epidendrum, its parent genera)[1] is an intergeneric orchid hybrid. The nothogenus is abbreviated Epc. in the horticultural trade.[2]