Rhyncholaeliocattleya Michael Gaine (Rhyncholaeliocattleya Fortune × Rhyncholaeliocattleya Melinda Wheeler)

The orchid Rhyncholaeliocattleya Michael Gaine is a hybrid in the Rhyncholaeliocattleya genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by B.Gaine in 1982. Registered parents are Rhyncholaeliocattleya Fortune × Rhyncholaeliocattleya Melinda Wheeler. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Cattleya dowiana (53.32% subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya ) Cattleya tenebrosa (14.84% subgenus Crispae section: Crispae series: Cattleyodes ) Cattleya bicolor (10.35% subgenus Intermediae ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.