Cattleya Royal Emperor orchid images, lineage and ancestry

Cattleya Royal Emperor, Bloom's Nursery 1970 (RHS)

Cattleya Lee Langford × Cattleya Dark Emperor

Cattleya Royal Emperor orchid images, lineage and ancestry .

The orchid Cattleya Royal Emperor is a hybrid registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Bloom's Nursery in 1970.
Top three species ancestors and their influences are

Cattleya dowiana (30.47%) subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya
Cattleya dowiana var. aurea (17.19%) subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya
Cattleya labiata (17.19%) subgenus Cattleya section: Cattleya

Cattleya Royal Emperor

C. Royal Emperor '“Wade”' AM:AOS Edwin Sanchez

Cattleya Royal Emperor

C. Royal Emperor 'Wade' AM/AOS Ken Mort

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Seed Parent

Cattleya Lee Langford

Cattleya Lee Langford

Cattleya Lee Langford

Cattleya Lee Langford

Pollen Parent

Cattleya Dark Emperor

Cattleya Dark Emperor

Seed Grandparents

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Cattleya Calizona

Cattleya S. J. Bracey

Cattleya S. J. Bracey

Pollen Grandparents

Cattleya Nigritian

Cattleya Nigritian

Cattleya Nigrella

Cattleya Nigrella

Species Ancestors (10)

Cattleya dowiana

C. dowiana 30.47%

Cattleya dowiana var. aurea

C. dowiana var. aurea 17.19%

Cattleya labiata

C. labiata 17.19%

Cattleya tenebrosa

C. tenebrosa 9.38%

Cattleya rex

C. rex 6.25%

Cattleya bicolor

C. bicolor 4.69%

Cattleya warscewiczii

C. warscewiczii 4.69%

Cattleya trianae

C. trianae 4.69%

Cattleya loddigesii

C. loddigesii 4.69%

Cattleya mossiae

C. mossiae 0.78%