× Cattlianthe Jewel Box 'Dark Waters'

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Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Creekside Digital
Photographed by: Creekside Digital

Object Details

Bloom Time (Northern Hemisphere)

March to April; July to August

Parentage

Guarianthe aurantiaca x Cattleya Anzac (1921)

Provenance

From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin

Accession Number

2012-0930A

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Life Form

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics

Averages 3-4 red flowers per an inflorescence. Flowers are 3" across.

Range

hybrid

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Common Name

Cattlianthe clonal hybrid

Group

[vascular plants]

Class

Equisetopsida

Subclass

Magnoliidae

Superorder

Lilianae

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Genus

× cattlianthe

Data Source

Smithsonian Gardens

Topic

Orchids

Living Collections

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7e7c2a595-58af-403f-a82c-40b598ca64d1

Record ID

ofeo-sg_2012-0930A