Cattleya Aphrodite (1894) (Cattleya mendelii × Cattleya purpurata)

The orchid Cattleya Aphrodite (1894) is a hybrid in the Cattleya genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by E.Rothschild in 1894. Registered parents are Cattleya mendelii × Cattleya purpurata. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Cattleya mendelii (50.00% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya purpurata (50.00% subgenus Crispae section: Crispae series: Cattleyodes ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.