Cattleya Button Top orchid images, lineage and ancestry

The orchid Cattleya Button Top is a hybrid registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Stewart Inc. in 1982.
Top three species ancestors and their influences are

Cattleya lundii (50.00%) subgenus Microlaelia series: Microlaelia
Cattleya walkeriana (28.13%) subgenus Intermediae
Cattleya loddigesii (21.88%) subgenus Intermediae

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C. Button Top Nga Tb

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C. Button Top Kelly McCracken

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C. Button Top Andrew Monfoort

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Seed Parent

Cattleya Angelwalker

Pollen Parent

Cattleya lundii

Seed Grandparents

Cattleya Little Angel

Cattleya walkeriana

Species Ancestors (3)

C. lundii 50.00%

C. walkeriana 28.13%

C. loddigesii 21.88%

Cattleya Button Top, Stewart Inc. 1982 (RHS)