Brassocattleya Sunset Star, W.W.G.Moir 1970 (RHS)

Brassocattleya Rosy Dawn × Cattleya elongata


Brassocattleya Sunset Star orchid images, lineage and ancestry .
The orchid Brassocattleya Sunset Star is a hybrid registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by W.W.G.Moir in 1970.
Top three species ancestors and their influences are
  • Cattleya elongata (50.00%)  subgenus Intermediae
  • Brassavola nodosa var. nodosa (25.00%)
  • Cattleya dowiana (9.38%)  subgenus Cattleya  section: Cattleya 

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Seed Parent
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Brassocattleya Rosy Dawn
Pollen Parent
Cattleya elongata Cattleya elongata Cattleya elongata
Cattleya elongata
Seed Grandparents
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Brassavola grandiflora
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Cattleya Nuuanu

Species Ancestors (8)
Cattleya elongata


C. elongata 50.00%
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Cattleya dowiana


C. dowiana 9.38%
Cattleya warscewiczii
Cattleya tenebrosa


C. tenebrosa 3.13%
Cattleya gaskelliana
Cattleya dowiana var. aurea
Cattleya labiata


C. labiata 1.56%