× Brassocattleya

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× 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[edit]

Species include:[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://www.rhs.org.uk/RHSWebsite/files/87/87be8b1e-908e-4e04-9ee6-30c438354458.pdf[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ http://www.rhs.org.uk/RHSWebsite/files/f5/f56e5ba8-4896-4949-a593-d3e477f59804.pdf[permanent dead link]
  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