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× Howeara

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× Howeara
Howeara 'Lavaburst'
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: × Howeara
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× Howeara, abbreviated as Hwra. in the horticultural trade,[1] is the nothogenus for intergeneric hybrid of the three genera Leochilus, Oncidium and Rodriguezia (Lchs. × Onc. × Rdza.).

The most known hybrids are:

References

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  1. ^ "Alphabetical One-Table List of [Orchid] Genera and Intergeneric Combinations" (PDF). www.rhs.org.uk. Royal Horticultural Society. p. 46 (xliv). Retrieved 6 July 2014.