Cymbidium Shellpearl orchid images, lineage and ancestry

The orchid Cymbidium Shellpearl is a hybrid registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Kawano Mericlone in 1985.
Top three species ancestors and their influences are

Cymbidium insigne (37.50%) section: Cyperorchis
Cymbidium lowianum (19.53%) section: Cyperorchis
Cymbidium eburneum (14.06%) section: Cyperorchis

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Cym. Shellpearl 'parnasse' Javier Motta

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Seed Parent

Cymbidium Rathel

Pollen Parent

Cymbidium Stanley Pearlbel

Seed Grandparents

Cymbidium Spartan Queen

Cymbidium Mayfair

Pollen Grandparents

Cymbidium Stanley Fouraker

Cymbidium Pearlbel

Species Ancestors (9)

Cym. insigne 37.50%

Cym. lowianum 19.53%

Cym. eburneum 14.06%

Cym. hookerianum 7.81%

Cym. tracyanum 6.25%

Cym. erythrostylum 6.25%

Cym. lowianum var. kalawense 4.69%

Cym. sanderae 2.34%

Cym. schroederi 1.56%

Cymbidium Shellpearl, Kawano Mericlone 1985 (RHS)