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| Scientific classification |
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Plantae
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| Division: |
Magnoliophyta
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| Class: |
Liliopsida
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| Order: |
Asparagales
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Orchidaceae
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| Subfamily: |
Epidendroideae
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| Tribe: |
Epidendreae
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| Subtribe: |
Laeliinae
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| Alliance: |
Hybrids
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| Genus: |
×Epicattleya
Hort. Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Monocotyledons or monocots are one of two major groups of Flowering plants (angiosperms that are traditionally recognised the other being Dicotyledons Asparagales is an order of Flowering plants The order must include the family Asparagaceae, but other families included in the order have varied markedly The Epidendroideae, or epidendroid Orchids are a Subfamily of the orchid family ( Orchidaceae) The Epidendroideae, or epidendroid Orchids are a Subfamily of the orchid family ( Orchidaceae) Laeliinae is a Neotropical Subtribe including 40 Orchid genera such as Brassavola, Laelia, |
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several cultivars. In Biology, a species is one of the basic units of Biological classification and a Taxonomic rank. A cultivar is a cultivated Plant that has been selected and given a unique name because of its decorative or useful characteristics it is usually distinct from similar
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Epicattleya (from Cattleya and Epidendrum, its parents genera) is an intergeneric hybrid of orchids. Cattleya is a Genus of 42 species of Orchids from Costa Rica to tropical South America. Epidendrum, abbreviated Epi in horticultural trade is a large neotropical Genus of the Orchid family. In Biology, hybrid has two meanings The first meaning is the result of interbreeding between two animals or plants of different taxa. The genus is abbreviated Epc in horticultural trade.
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