Abstract

Abstract The hybrid of Cattleya forbesii x Cattleya loddigesii has a short stature and early flowering, a light lilac tending to white color and a labellum with a velvety purple lobe and corrugated edges. The flower lifetime lasts approximately 20 days.

Highlights

  • The flower and ornamental plant market is an important segment of the Brazilian agribusiness

  • This study described the characteristics of the hybrid derived from the cross between C. forbesii and C. loddigesii

  • Plants of Cattleya forbesii and C. loddigesii, with vigorous growth and no symptoms of phytosanitary problems were selected in the orchid garden of the Londrina State University, to be used as parents

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Summary

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Primary hybrid of cattleya forbesii x cattleya loddigesii, a new brazilian orchid. Gianne Caroline Guidoni Stulzer1*, Rodrigo Thibes Hoshino, Ana Beatryz Prenzier Suzuki, Jean Carlo Baudraz de Paula, Guilherme Augusto Cito Alves and Ricardo Tadeu de Faria.

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