Cattleya Herode (Cattleya Elegans (1879) × Cattleya O'Brieniana)

The orchid Cattleya Herode is a hybrid in the Cattleya genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Peeters in 1900. Registered parents are Cattleya Elegans (1879) × Cattleya O'Brieniana. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Cattleya loddigesii (37.50% subgenus Intermediae ) Cattleya tigrina (25.00% subgenus Intermediae ) Cattleya purpurata (25.00% subgenus Crispae section: Crispae series: Cattleyodes ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.