The orchid Calanthe Splendens is a hybrid in the
Calanthe genus.
registered with the Royal Horticultural Society
by N.C.Cookson in 1898.
Registered parents are
Calanthe Barberiana
×
Calanthe rosea.
The key influencing species of this hybrid are
Calanthe rosea (50.00%
subgenus
Preptanthe
)
Calanthe vestita (50.00%
subgenus
Preptanthe
section:
Preptanthe
)
listed in order of their genetic contribution.