Laelia Amoena, Ingram=Laeliocattleya Amoena, Ingram

Orchid Hybrid: Laelia Amoena

RHS currently accepted name is Laeliocattleya Amoena

Laelia Amoena is an orchid hybrid originated by Ingram in 1894. It is a cross of L. anceps x C. pumila. It is considered a "primary hybrid" because it is a cross between two species.

Genus

Laelia (L.)

Grex

Amoena
(traditional Sander nomenclature)

Parents

 x 

L. anceps x C. pumila

Registrant

Ingram

Originator

Ingram

Year

1894

Species Composition

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L. anceps (50%) + C. pumila (50%)

Other NamesGenus NameGenusGrex NameYearAuthor

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Laeliocattleya

Lc

Amoena

1894

Ingram

Most awarded/recent cultivars: Lc. Amoena 'Carson Whitlow' (2006) Lc. Amoena 'Blue Magic' (1993) Lc. Amoena 'Ruth' (1991)

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