Cattleya J. F. Birkbeck (Cattleya Henry Greenwood × Cattleya mendelii)

The orchid Cattleya J. F. Birkbeck is a hybrid in the Cattleya genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Sanders[St Albans] in 1905. Registered parents are Cattleya Henry Greenwood × Cattleya mendelii. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Cattleya mendelii (50.00% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya purpurata (12.50% subgenus Crispae section: Crispae series: Cattleyodes ) Cattleya dowiana (12.50% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.