Cattlianthe Little Susie orchid images, lineage and ancestry

The orchid Cattlianthe Little Susie is a hybrid registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Armacost in 1959.
Top three species ancestors and their influences are

Guarianthe bowringiana (37.50%) subgenus Circumvola section: Moradae
Cattleya dowiana (18.75%) subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya
Cattleya loddigesii (12.50%) subgenus Intermediae

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Ctt. Little Susie 'Orchidglen' Roy Lee

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Ctt. Little Susie Paul Keller

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Ctt. Little Susie 'Orchidglen' Roy Lee

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Seed Parent

Cattlianthe Porcia

Pollen Parent

Cattlianthe Molly Tyler

Seed Grandparents

Cattleya Armstrongiae (1907)

Guarianthe bowringiana

Pollen Grandparents

Cattlianthe Mrs. W. N. Elkins

Cattleya Leda (1900)

Species Ancestors (6)

Gur. bowringiana 37.50%

C. dowiana 18.75%

C. loddigesii 12.50%

C. purpurata 12.50%

C. percivaliana 12.50%

C. warscewiczii 6.25%

Cattlianthe Little Susie, Armacost 1959 (RHS)