Too Many Letters

There is never enough room on a plant tag to put everything. Many names and terms are shortened for convenience. Here is a comprehensive list of orchid abbreviations you'll commonly encounter.

Common Abbreviations

Abbreviation Full Name / Meaning
AOS American Orchid Society
AM Award of Merit; award from the American Orchid Society
HCC Highly Commended Certificate; award from the American Orchid Society
BS Blooming Size
NBS Near Blooming Size
Ascda. Ascocenda
B. Brassavola
Bc. Brasso-cattleya
Blc. Brasso-laelio-cattleya
Bllra. Beallara
Brs. Brassia
Brsdm. Brassidium
Bulb. Bulbophyllum
C. Cattleya
Cirr. Cirrhopetalum
Ctna. Cattleytonia; cross of Cattleya × Broughtonia
Cym. Cymbidium
Den. Dendrobium
Dtps. Doritaenopsis
Epi. Epidendrum
Epc. Epidendrum-cattleya
Eplc. Epidendrum-laelio-cattleya
Gram. Grammatophyllum
L. Laelia
Lc. Laelio-cattleya
Mtdm. Miltonidium
Odbrs. Odontobrassia
Odcdm. Odontocidium
Onc. Oncidium
P. Phalaenopsis
Paph. Paphiopedilum
Pot. Potinara
R. Rodriguezia
Sc. Sophrocattleya
Slc. Sophrolaeliocattleya
V. Vanda

Intergeneric Hybrids

These are man-made genera resulting from crosses of plants from different genera. Sometimes more than two genera are involved in creating these complex hybrids.

A

Apd. = Acampodorum = [Acampe × Armodorum]

Acba. = Acinbreea = [Acineta × Embreea]

Aip. = Aciopea = [Acineta × Stanhopea]

Adcm. = Adacidium = [Ada × Oncidium]

Adgm. = Adaglossum = [Ada × Odontoglossum]

Adm. = Adamara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Adps. = Adapasia = [Ada × Aspasia]

Arg. = Aerangaeris = [Aerangis × Rangaeris]

Aescta. = Aerasconetia = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Neofinetia]

Aerdns. = Aeridachnis = [Aerides × Arachnis]

Aersa. = Aeridisia = [Aerides × Luisia]

Aerdts. = Aeriditis = [Aerides × Doritis]

Aerctm. = Aeridocentrum = [Aerides × Ascocentrum]

Aerchs. = Aeridochilus = [Aerides × Sarcochilus]

Aerf. = Aeridofinetia = [Aerides × Neofinetia]

Aergm. = Aeridoglossum = [Aerides × Ascoglossum]

Aegts. = Aeridoglottis = [Aerides × Trichoglottis]

Aerps. = Aeridopsis = [Aerides × Phalaenopsis]

Aerdv. = Aeridovanda = [Aerides × Vanda]

Aervsa. = Aeridovanisia = [Aerides × Luisia × Vanda]

Agths. = Agananthes = [Aganisia × Cochleanthes]

Agt. = Aganopeste = [Aganisia × Lycaste × Zygopetalum]

Agsp. = Agasepalum = [Aganisia × Zygosepalum]

Aitk. = Aitkenara = [Otostylis × Zygopetalum × Zygosepalum]

Atc. = Alantuckerara = [Neogardneria × Promenaea]

Alxra. = Alexanderara = [Brassia × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Alcra. = Aliceara = [Brassia × Miltonia × Oncidium]

Alna. = Allenara = [Cattleya × Diacrium × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Alph. = Alphonsoara = [Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Am. = Amesangis = [Aerangis × Amesiella]

Aml. = Amesilabium = [Amesiella × Tuberolabiium]

Anb. = Anabarlia = [Anacamptis × Barlia]

Agz. = Anagymnorhiza = [Anacamptis × Dactylorhiza]

Apk. = Anaphorkis = [Ansellia × Graphorkis]

Are. = Andreettara = [Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Zelenkoa]

Andw. = Andrewara = [Arachnis × Renanthera × Trichoglottis × Vanda]

Agd. = Angida = [Anguloa × Ida]

Ayd. = Anglyda = [Anguloa × Lycaste × Ida]

Angctm. = Angraecentrum = [Angraecum × Ascocentrum]

Angsts. = Angraecostylis = [Angraecum × Rhynchostylis]

Ancyth. = Angraecyrtanthes = [Aeranthes × Angraecum × Cyrtorchis]

Angchs. = Angraeorchis = [Angraecum × Cyrtorchis]

Angrs. = Angrangis = [Aerangis × Angraecum]

Angtla. = Angranthellea = [Aeranthes × Angraecum × Jumellea]

Angth. = Angranthes = [Aeranthes × Angraecum]

Angnla. = Angreoniella = [Angraecum × Oeoniella]

Angcst. = Angulocaste = [Anguloa × Lycaste]

Anctma. = Anoectomaria = [Anoectochilus × Haemaria]

Asdm. = Ansidium = [Ansellia × Cymbidium]

Arcp. = Aracampe = [Acampe × Arachnis]

Act. = Arachnocentron = [Arachnis × Cleisocentron]

Arngm. = Arachnoglossum = [Arachnis × Ascoglossum]

Arngl. = Arachnoglottis = [Arachnis × Trichoglottis]

Aps. = Arachnopsirea = [Arachnis × Phalaenopsis × Sedirea]

Arnps. = Arachnopsis = [Arachnis × Phalaenopsis]

Arnst. = Arachnostylis = [Arachnis × Rhynchostylis]

Aranda = Aranda = [Arachnis × Vanda]

Arnth. = Aranthera = [Arachnis × Renanthera]

Ariz. = Arizara = [Cattleya × Domingoa × Epidendrum]

Ard. = Armanda = [Armodorum × Vanda]

Adc. = Armandacentrum = [Armodorum × Ascocentrum × Vanda]

Art. = Armocentron = [Armodorum × Cleisocentron]

Arl. = Armochilus = [Armodorum × Staurochilus]

Ascdps. = Ascandopsis = [Ascocentrum × Vandopsis]

Ascda. = Ascocenda = [Ascocentrum × Vanda]

Ascln. = Ascocleinetia = [Ascocentrum × Cleisocentron × Neofinetia]

As. = Ascodenia = [Asctm. × Seidenfadenia]

Afd. = Ascofadanda = [Ascocentrum × Seidenfadenia × Vanda]

Ascf. = Ascofinetia = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia]

Agsta. = Ascogastisia = [Ascocentrum × Gastrochilus × Luisia]

Asgts. = Ascoglottis = [Ascocentrum × Trichoglottis]

Ascps. = Asconopsis = [Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis]

Apn. = Ascoparanthera = [Ascoglossum × Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Ascns. = Ascorachnis = [Arachnis × Ascocentrum]

Ald. = Ascoralda = [Ascocentrum × Esmeralda]

Arp. = Ascorhynopsis = [Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis]

Asvts. = Ascovandoritis = [Ascocentrum × Doritis × Vanda]

Alm. = Aspaleomnia = [Aspasia × Leochilus × Tolumnia]

Aspsm. = Aspasium = [Aspasia × Oncidium]

Apz. = Aspezia = [Aspasia × Rodriquezia]

Asid. = Aspioda = [Aspasia × Cochlioda]

Aspd. = Aspodonia = [Aspasia × Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

Aspgm. = Aspoglossum = [Aspasia × Odontoglossum]

Apm. = Aspomesa = [Aspasia × Gomesa]

Aso. = Aspopsis = [Aspasia × Psychopsis]

Ast. = Australia = [Australorchis × Dockrillia]

Ayb. = Ayubara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Ascoglossum]

B

Bak. = Bakerara = [Brassia × Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Blga. = Balaguerara = [Broughtonia × Epidendrum × Laeliopsis × Tetramicra]

Bdwna. = Baldwinara = [Aspasia × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Bnfd. = Banfieldara = [Ada × Brassia × Odontoglossum]

Btcm. = Bapticidium = [Baptistonia × Oncidium]

Bpt. = Baptiguezia = [Baptistonia × Rodriguezia]

Btk. = Baptikoa = [Baptistonia × Zelenkoa]

Btta. = Baptirettia = [Baptistonia × Comparettia]

Bpgm. = Baptistoglossum = [Baptistonia × Odontoglossum]

Brgs. = Barangis = [Aerangis × Barombia]

Bbra. = Barbosaara = [Cochlioda × Gomesa × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Bard. = Bardendrum = [Barkeria × Epidendrum]

Bknts. = Barkonitis = [Barkeria × Sophronitis]

Btst. = Bateostylis = [Batemannia × Otostylis]

Bmnra. = Baumannara = [Comparettia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Bllra. = Beallara = [Brassia × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

Bdra. = Beardara = [Ascocentrum × Doritis × Phalaenopsis]

Ben. = Benthamara = [Arachnis × Euanthe × Paraphalaenopsis]

Bfsa. = Bifranisia = [Aganisia × Bifrenaria]

Bifdm. = Bifrenidium = [Bifrenaria × Cymbidium]

Bifla. = Bifreniella = [Bifrenaria × Rudolfiella]

Bilt. = Biltonara = [Ada × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

Bish. = Bishopara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Sophronitis]

Blkr. = Blackara = [Aspasia × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

Blgts. = Bletiaglottis = [Bletia × Spathoglottis]

Blma. = Bloomara = [Broughtonia × Laeliopsis × Tetramicra]

Bgd. = Bogardara = [Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Bkch. = Bokchoonara = [Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Vanda]

Blth. = Bolleanthes = [Bollea × Cochleanthes]

Blptm. = Bollopetalum = [Bollea × Zygopetalum]

Bnp. = Bonplandara = [Cuitlauzina × Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Bov. = Bovornara = [Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Brade. = Bradeara = [Comparettia × Gomesa × Rodriguezia]

Bmt. = Bramiltumnia = [Brassia × Miltonia × Tolumnia]

Bpc. = Brapacidium = [Aspasia × Brassia × Oncidium]

Brap. = Brapasia = [Aspasia × Brassia]

Bdt. = Brasadastele = [Ada × Brassia × Rhynchostele]

Bcd. = Brascidostele = [Brassia × Oncidium × Rhynchostele]

Brsa. = Brassada = [Ada × Brassia]

Bsn. = Brassanthe = [Brassavola × Guarianthe]

Brsdm. = Brassidium = [Brassia × Oncidium]

Broda. = Brassioda = [Brassia × Cochlioda]

Bct. = Brassocatanthe = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Guarianthe]

Bc. = Brassocattleya = [Brassavola × Cattleya]

Bss. = Brassochilum = [Brassia × Cyrtochilum]

Brchs. = Brassochilus = [Brassia × Leochilus]

Bdia. = Brassodiacrium = [Brassavola × Diacrium]

Bepi. = Brassoepidendrum = [Brassavola × Epidendrum]

Bpl. = Brassoepilaelia = [Brassavola × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Brsk. = Brassokeria = [Barkeria × Brassavola]

Bl. = Brassolaelia = [Brassavola × Laelia]

Blc. = Brassolaeliocattleya = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Laelia]

Bmc. = Brassomicra = [Brassavola × Tetramicra]

Bsp. = Brassophranthe = [Brassavola × Guarianthe × Sophronitis]

Bnts. = Brassophronitis = [Brassavola × Sophronitis]

Brp. = Brassopsis = [Brassia × Miltoniopsis]

Bst. = Brassostele = [Brassia × Rhynchostele]

Bstna. = Brassotonia = [Brassavola × Broughtonia]

Brn. = Brianara = [Galeottia × Pabstia × Promenaea × Zygopetalum]

Brlda. = Brilliandeara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Bwna. = Brownara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Diacrium]

Brum. = Brummittara = [Comparettia × Odontoglossum × Rodriguezia]

Bui. = Buiara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Bktra. = Burkhardtara = [Leochilus × Odontoglossum × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Burk. = Burkillara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Vanda]

Burr. = Burrageara = [Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

C

Calsd. = Calassodia = [Caladenia × Glossodia]

Clts. = Caloarethusa = [Arethusa × Calopogon]

Cmta. = Calomitra = [Calochilus × Thelymitra]

Cmpba. = Campbellara = [Odontoglossum × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Crml. = Carmichaelara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Laelia]

Cptra. = Carpenterara = [Baptistonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Ctra. = Carterara = [Aerides × Renanthera × Vandopsis]

Csr. = Casoara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Laeliopsis]

Cag. = Catamangis = [Catasetum × Grammangis]

Ctmds. = Catamodes = [Catasetum × Mormodes]

Ctnchs. = Catanoches = [Catasetum × Cycnoches]

Ctsda. = Catasandra = [Catasetum × Galeandra]

Ctsl. = Catasellia = [Ansellia × Catasetum]

Cka. = Cattkeria = [Barkeria × Cattleya]

Ctyh. = Cattleychea = [Cattleya × Prosthechea]

Ctpga. = Cattleyopsisgoa = [Cattleyopsis × Domingoa]

Ctpsta. = Cattleyopsistonia = [Broughtonia × Cattleyopsis]

Ctna. = Cattleytonia = [Broughtonia × Cattleya]

Ctt. = Cattlianthe = [Cattleya × Guarianthe]

Ctph. = Cattoniphila = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Myrmecophila]

Ctts. = Cattotes = [Cattleya × Leptotes]

Cyi. = Cattychilis = [Cattleya × Psychilis]

Cty. = Catyclia = [Cattleya × Encyclia]

Ctyl. = Catcylaelia = [Cattleya × Encyclia × Laelia]

Cus. = Cauchostele = [Caucaea × Rhynchostele]

Ccd. = Caucidium = [Caucaea × Oncidium]

Cll. = Caulaelia = [Caularthron × Laelia]

Clt. = Caularstedella = [Caularthron × Oerstedella]

Clty. = Caulocattleya = [Cattleya × Caularthron]

Cul. = Caultonia = [Broughtonia × Caularthron]

Cpts. = Cephalopactis = [Cephalanthera × Epipactis]

Cpr. = Ceporillia = [Cepobaculum × Dockrillia]

Crgm. = Ceratograecum = [Angraecum × Ceratocentron]

Csl. = Ceratosiella = [Amesiella × Ceratocentron]

Cdw. = Chadwickara = [Pabstia Zygopetalum × Zygosepalum]

Cng. = Changara = [Ada × Brassia × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Cha. = Charlesworthara = [Cochlioda × Miltonia × Oncidium]

Charl. = Charlieara = [Rhynchostylis × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Chbth. = Chaubardianthes = [Chaubardiella × Cochleanthes]

Cyh. = Chelychocentrum = [Chelyorchis × Trichocentrum]

Chd. = Chelycidium = [Chelyorchis × Oncidium]

Cey. = Chelyopsis = [Chelyorchis × Psychopsis]

Chew. = Chewara = [Aerides × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis]

Chctm. = Chilocentrum = [Ascocentrum × Chiloschista]

Chi. = Chinheongara = [Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis]

Cdths. = Chondranthes = [Chondrorhyncha × Cochleanthes]

Chdb. = Chondrobollea = [Bollea × Chondrorhyncha]

Csn. = Chrisanda = [Christensonia × Vanda]

Chrt. = Chrisanthera = [Chrisstensonia × Renanthera]

Cps. = Chrisnopsis = [Christensonia × Paraphalaenopsis]

Chtra. = Christieara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Vanda]

Crc. = Christocentrum = [Ascocentrum × Christensonia]

Chnya. = Chuanyenara = [Arachnis × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis]

Chtn. = Chuatianara = [Neofinetia × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Chlt. = Chyletia = [Bletia × Chysis]

Chpa. = Cirrhopea = [Cirrhaea × Stanhopea]

Crphm. = Cirrhophyllum = [Bulbophyllum × Cirrhopetalum]

Cstx. = Cischostalix = [Cischweinfia × Sigmatostalix]

Clka. = Clarkeara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Diacrium × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Cgy. = Claudegayara = [Cochlioda × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Clclp. = Cleisocalpa = [Cleisocentron × Pomatocalpa]

Clsd. = Cleisodes = [Aerides × Cleisocentron]

Clfta. = Cleisofinetia = [Cleisocentron × Neofinetia]

Clnps. = Cleisonopsis = [Cleisocentron × Phalaenopsis]

Clspa. = Cleisopera = [Cleisostoma × Micropera]

Clq. = Cleisoquetia = [Cleisocentron × Robiquetia]

Clsty. = Cleisostylis = [Cleisocentron × Rhynchostylis]

Cltha. = Cleisotheria = [Cleisostoma × Pelatantheria]

Clm. = Clomophyllum = [Clowesia × Mormodes × Grammatophyllum]

Cgh. = Cloughara = [Catasetum × Clowesia × Cycnoches]

Clw. = Clowenoches = [Clowesia × Cycnoches]

Clo. = Clowesetum = [Catasetum × Clowesia]

Ccr. = Cochardia = [Chaubardia × Cochleanthes]

Chla. = Cochella = [Cochleanthes × Mendoncella]

Cccst. = Cochlecaste = [Cochleanthes × Lycaste]

Cclna. = Cochlenia = [Cochleanthes × Stenia]

Colta. = Cochleottia = [Cochleanthes × Galeottia]

Ccptm. = Cochlepetalum = [Cochleanthes × Zygopetalum]

Cos. = Cochlesepalum = [Cochleanthes × Zygosepalum]

Cdp. = Cochliodopsis = [Cochlioda × Miltoniopsis]

Cit. = Cochlistele = [Cochlioda × Rhynchostele]

Ccp. = Cochloncopsis = [Cochlioda × Miltoniopsis × Oncidium]

Ccl. = Cochlumnia = [Cochlioda × Tolumnia]

Coeln. = Coeleione = [Coelogyne × Pleione]

Col. = Collierara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Caularthron × Laelia]

Cmr. = Comparumnia = [Comparettia × Tolumnia]

Cpz. = Compelenzia = [Comparettia × Rodriguezia × Zelenkoa]

Cta. = Coleottia = [Colax × Galeottia]

Colm. = Colmanara = [Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Cmm. = Commersonara = [Cochlioda × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum × Zelenkoa]

Conph. = Conphronitis = [Constantia × Sophronitis]

Cook. = Cookara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Diacrium × Laelia]

Crd. = Coronadoara = [Ascocentrum × Christensonia × Vanda]

Crhpa. = Coryhopea = [Coryanthes × Stanhopea]

Craw. = Crawshayara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Miltonia × Oncidium]

Cud. = Cuitlacidium = [Cuitlauzina × Oncidium]

Cdg. = Cuitliodaglossum = [Cochlioda × Cuitlauzina × Odontoglossum]

Ctn. = Cuitlumnia = [Cuitlauzina × Tolumnia]

Cct. = Cycatonia = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Encyclia]

Cld. = Cyclodes = [Clowesia × Cycnoches × Mormodes]

Cycda. = Cycnandra = [Cycnoches × Galeandra]

Cycd. = Cycnodes = [Cycnoches × Mormodes]

Cnp. = Cycnophyllum = [Cycnoches × Grammatophyllum]

Cysl. = Cycsellia = [Ansellia × Cycnoches]

Cma. = Cymaclosetum = [Catasetum × Clowesia × Cymbidium]

Cymst. = Cymasetum = [Catasetum × Cymbidium]

Cdn. = Cymbidimangis = [Cymbidiella × Grammangis]

Cbp. = Cymbipetalum = [Cymbidium × Zygopetalum]

Cymph. = Cymphiella = [Cymbidium × Eulophiella]

Crs. = Cyrassostele = [Brassia × Cyrtochilum × Rhynchostele]

Cyrtl. = Cyrtellia = [Ansellia × Cyrtopodium]

Ctd. = Cyrtocidium = [Cyrtochilum × Oncidium]

Cgl. = Cyrtoglossum = [Cyrtochilum × Odontoglosum]

Cyz. = Cyrtolauzina = [Cuitlauzina × Cyrtochilum]

Crl. = Cyrtolioda = [Cochlioda × Cyrtochilum]

Crn. = Cyrtoniopsis = [Cyrtochilum × Miltoniopsis]

D

Dtd. = Dactylodenia = [Dactylorhiza × Gymnadenia]

Dar. = Darwinara = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Dvh. = Davidhuntara = [Chaubardia × Cochleanthes × Pescatoria]

Dvd. = Davidsonara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Laelia × Prosthechea]

Dbra. = Debruyneara = [Ascocentrum × Luisia × Vanda]

Dgmra. = Degarmoara = [Brassia × Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

Dsla. = Deiselara = [Laelia × Schomburgkia × Sophronitis]

Dek. = Dekensara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Schomburgkia]

Denga. = Dendrogeria = [Dendrobium × Flickingeria]

Droa. = Derosaara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

Dvra. = Devereauxara = [Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Vanda]

Diab. = Diabroughtonia = [Broughtonia × Diacrium]

Diaca. = Diacattleya = [Cattleya × Diacrium]

Dkra. = Diakeria = [Barkeria × Diacrium]

Dial. = Dialaelia = [Diacrium × Laelia]

Dialc. = Dialaeliocattleya = [Cattleya × Diacrium × Laelia]

Dialps. = Dialaeliopsis = [Diacrium × Laeliopsis]

Dpgs. = Diaphanangis = [Aerangis × Diaphananthe]

Dill. = Dillonara = [Epidendrum × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Dpnps. = Diplonopsis = [Diploprora × Phalaenopsis]

Dix. = Dixuanara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis]

Djn. = Docjonesia = [Davejonesia × Dockrillia]

Ddma. = Domindesmia = [Domingoa × Hexadesmia]

Dmtna. = Domintonia = [Broughtonia × Domingoa]

Dmya. = Dominyara = [Ascocentrum × Luisia × Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis]

Dmlps. = Domliopsis = [Domingoa × Laeliopsis]

Dclna. = Doncollinara = [Cochlioda × Odontoglossum × Rodriguezia]

Ddps. = Dorandopsis = [Doritis × Vandopsis]

Drd. = Doredirea = [Doritis × Sedirea]

Dhta. = Doreenhuntara = [Bollea × Cochleanthes × Kefersteinia × Pescatoria]

Dctm. = Doricentrum = [Ascocentrum × Doritis]

Drlla. = Doriella = [Doritis × Kingiella]

Dllps. = Doriellaopsis = [Doritis × Kingiella × Phalaenopsis]

Dfta. = Dorifinetia = [Doritis × Neofinetia]

Drgm. = Doriglossum = [Ascoglossum × Doritis]

Drsa. = Dorisia = [Doritis × Luisia]

Dst. = Doristylis = [Doritis × Rhynchostylis]

Dtps. = Doritaenopsis = [Doritis × Phalaenopsis]

Dtha. = Dorthera = [Doritis × Renanthera]

Dsma. = Dossinimaria = [Dossinia × Haemaria]

Dsh. = Dossinochilus = [Anoectochilus × Dossinia]

Dny. = Dossinyera = [Dossinia × Goodyera]

Dsi. = Dossisia = [Dossinia × Ludisia]

Dwsa. = Downsara = [Aganisia × Batemannia × Otostylis × Zygosepalum]

Drvla. = Dracuvallia = [Dracula × Masdevallia]

Dres. = Dresslerara = [Ascoglossum × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Dugg. = Duggerara = [Ada × Brassia × Miltonia]

Dnna. = Dunnara = [Broughtonia × Cattleyopsis × Domingoa]

Dngra. = Dunningara = [Aspasia × Miltonia × Oncidium]

Dtya. = Durutyara = [Batemannia × Otostylis × Zygopetalum × Zygosepalum]

Dvv. = Duvivierara = [Cochlioda × Odontoglossum × Oncidium × Rhynchostele]

Dkt. = Dyakanthus = [Dyakia × Macropodanthus]

E

Eas. = Eastonara = [Ascocentrum × Gastrochilus × Vanda]

Edr. = Edeara = [Arachnis × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vandopsis]

Elsa. = Elearethusa = [Arethusa × Eleorchis]

Ecth. = Elecalthusa = [Arethusa × Calopogon × Eleorchis]

Elp. = Elepogon = [Calopogon × Eleorchis]

Eliara = Eliara = [Brassia × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Etha. = Elythodia = [Elythranthera × Glossodia]

Eyy. = Encyleyola = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Encyclia]

Eyv. = Encyvola = [Brassavola × Encyclia]

Edl. = Endlicherara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Ekma. = Engkhiamara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Vanda]

Eng. = Engsoonara = [Esmeralda × Renanthera × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Epbkl. = Epibarkiella = [Barkeria × Epidendrum × Nageliella]

Epbns. = Epibrassonitis = [Brassavola × Epidendrum × Sophronitis]

Epctn. = Epicatonia = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Epidendrum]

Epc. = Epicattleya = [Cattleya × Epidendrum]

Epy. = Epicyclia = [Encyclia × Epidendrum]

Epdla. = Epidella = [Epidendrum × Nageliella]

Epdcm. = Epidiacrium = [Diacrium × Epidendrum]

Erd. = Epierstedella = [Epidendrum × Oerstedella]

Epgl. = Epiglottis = [Epidendrum × Scaphyglottis]

Epg. = Epigoa = [Domingoa × Epidendrum]

Epl. = Epilaelia = [Epidendrum × Laelia]

Eplc. = Epilaeliocattleya = [Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Eplps. = Epilaeliopsis = [Epidendrum × Laeliopsis]

Elva. = Epileptovola = [Brassavola × Epidendrum × Leptotes]

Emc. = Epimicra = [Epidendrum × Tetramicra]

Epn. = Epinidema = [Epidendrum × Nidema]

Eps. = Epiopsis = [Cattleyopsis × Epidendrum]

Ephs. = Epiphronitis = [Epidendrum × Sophronitis]

Epstm. = Epistoma = [Amblostoma × Epidendrum]

Etc. = Epithechea = [Epidendrum × Prosthechea]

Eptn. = Epitonia = [Broughtonia × Epidendrum]

Entra. = Ernestara = [Phalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vandopsis]

Erdm. = Eryidium = [Erycina × Oncidium]

Est. = Esmerstylis = [Esmeralda × Rhynchostylis]

Esta. = Estelaara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Tetramicra]

Eucl. = Euclades = [Eulophia × Oeceoclades]

Eucmla. = Eulocymbidiella = [Cymbidiella × Eulophiella]

Eugs. = Euryangis = [Aerangis × Eurychone]

Eugcm. = Eurygraecum = [Angraecum × Eurychone]

Eunps. = Eurynopsis = [Eurychone × Phalaenopsis]

F

Ferg. = Fergusonara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Laelia × Schomburgkia × Sophronitis]

Fia. = Fialaara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Laelia × Laeliopsis]

Fsh. = Fisherara = [Neogardneria × Pabstia × Promenaea × Zygopetalum]

Fdca. = Fordyceara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Laeliopsis × Tetramicra]

Fgtra. = Forgetara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Miltonia]

Frs. = Forsterara = [Brassia × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Fdk. = Fredclarkeara = [Catasetum × Clowesia × Mormodes]

Fre. = Fredschechterara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Frda. = Freedara = [Ascoglossum × Renanthera × Vandopsis]

Frz. = Frezieara = [Aspasia × Cochlioda × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Fcr. = Fuchsara = [Ascocentrum × Christensonia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Fjo. = Fujioara = [Ascocentrum × Trichoglottis × Vanda]

Fjw. = Fujiwarara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Laeliopsis]

G

Gbs. = Galabstia = [Galeottia × Pabstia]

Gslla. = Galeansellia = [Ansellia × Galeandra]

Gds. = Galeodes = [Galeandra × Mormodes]

Gln. = Galeonisia = [Aganisia × Galeottia]

Gptm. = Galeopetalum = [Galeottia × Zygopetalum]

Glspm. = Galeosepalum = [Galeottia × Zygosepalum]

Ga. = Garayara = [Arachnis × Paraphalaenopsis × Vandopsis]

Gsta. = Gastisia = [Gastrochilus × Luisia]

Gscpa. = Gastisocalpa = [Gastrochilus × Luisia × Pomatocalpa]

Gtts. = Gastritis = [Doritis × Gastrochilus]

Gchgl. = Gastrochiloglottis = [Gastrochilus × Trichoglottis]

Gsarco. = Gastrosarcochilus = [Gastrochilus × Sarcochilus]

Gstm. = Gastrostoma = [Cleisostoma × Gastrochilus]

Gsrth. = Gastrothera = [Gastrochilus × Renanthera]

Gtra. = Gautlettara = [Broughtonia × Cattleyopsis × Laeliopsis]

Gbka. = Georgeblackara = [Comparettia × Leochilus × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Gigara = Gigara = [Baptistonia × Comparettia × Rodriguezia]

Glya. = Gladysyeeara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Cattleyopsis × Diacrium × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Glz. = Glanzara = [Doritis × Rhynchostylis × Vandopsis]

Gfa. = Goffara = [Luisia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Ghta. = Gohartia = [Gomesa × Lockhartia]

Glm. = Golumnia = [Gomesa × Tolumnia]

Gmda. = Gomada = [Ada × Gomesa]

Gmd. = Gomadachtia = [Ada × Brachtia × Gomesa]

Gmk. = Gomenkoa = [Gomesa × Zelenkoa]

Gmtta. = Gomettia = [Comparettia × Gomesa]

Gmg. = Gomguezia = [Gomesa × Rodriguezia]

Gmch. = Gomochilus = [Gomesa × Leochilus]

Gmgm. = Gomoglossum = [Gomesa × Odontoglossum]

Gmn. = Gomonia = [Gomesa × Miltonia]

Ggn. = Gonginia = [Gongora × Paphinia]

Grh. = Gongorhaea = [Cirrhaea × Gongora]

Gdlra. = Goodaleara = [Brassia × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Gdc. = Goodisachilus = [Anoectochilus × Goodyera × Ludisia]

Gda. = Goodisia = [Goodyera × Ludisia]

Gott. = Gottererara = [Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Vandopsis]

Grcym. = Grammatocymbidium = [Cymbidium × Grammatophyllum]

Grda. = Grammatoheadia = [Bromheadia × Grammatophyllum]

Gtm. = Grammatomangis = [Grammangis × Grammatophyllum]

Grtp. = Grammatopodium = [Cyrtopodium × Grammatophyllum]

Ggt. = Grammoglottis = [Grammatophyllum × Porphyroglottis]

Grpla. = Graphiella = [Cymbidiella × Graphorkis]

Gry. = Grayara = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Sedirea × Vanda]

Gbk. = Guariburgkia = [Guarianthe × Schomburgkia]

Gct. = Guaricattonia = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Guarianthe]

Gcy. = Guaricyclia = [Encyclia × Guarianthe]

Gdd. = Guaridendrum = [Epidendrum × Guarianthe]

Gsl. = Guarisophleya = [Cattleya × Guarianthe × Sophronitis]

Grt. = Guaritonia = [Broughtonia × Guarianthe]

Glp. = Guarlaeliopsis = [Guarianthe × Laeliopsis]

Gut. = Guarthron = [Caularthron × Guarianthe]

H

Hkr. = Hackerara = [Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Oerstedella × Sophronitis]

Hgra. = Hagerara = [Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Vanda]

Hgv. = Hagsavola = [Brassavola × Hagsatera]

Hgc. = Hagsechea = [Hagsatera × Prosthechea]

Hmwsa. = Hamelwellsara = [Aganisia × Batemannia × Otostylis × Zygopetalum × Zygosepalum]

Hmtn. = Hamiltonara = [Ada × Brassia × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum]

Han. = Hanesara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Neofinetia]

Hnp. = Haraenopsis = [Haraella × Phalaenopsis]

Hart. = Hartara = [Broughtonia × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Hasgw. = Hasegawaara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Hatt. = Hattoriara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Haus. = Hausermannara = [Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Vandopsis]

Haw. = Hawaiiara = [Renanthera × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Hwkra. = Hawkesara = [Cattleya × Cattleyopsis × Epidendrum]

Hknsa. = Hawkinsara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Hpla. = Helpilia = [Helcia × Trichopilia]

Hbtr. = Herbertara = [Cattleya × Laelia × Schomburgkia × Sophronitis]

Hrm. = Hermorchis = [Herminium × Orchis]

Hrds. = Herscheliodisa = [Disa × Herschelia]

Hrt. = Hertensteinara = [Cischweinfia × Leochilus × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Hgsh. = Higashiara = [Cattleya × Diacrium × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Hdra. = Hildaara = [Broughtonia × Laeliopsis × Schomburgkia]

Hmra. = Himoriara = [Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Hry. = Hirayamaara = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Paraphalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Hol. = Holcanthera = [Holcoglossum × Renanthra]

Hln. = Holcenda = [Ascocentrum × Holcoglossum × Vanda]

Hctm. = Holcocentrum = [Ascocentrum × Holcoglossum]

Hlp. = Holcopsis = [Holcoglossum × Vandopsis]

Hls. = Holcosia = [Holcoglossum × Luisia]

Hlm. = Holmara = [Baptistonia × Leochilus × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Holtt. = Holttumara = [Arachnis × Renanthera × Vanda]

Hook. = Hookerara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Diacrium]

Hlra. = Houllora = [Gongora × Houlletia]

Hwra. = Howeara = [Leochilus × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Hng. = Huangara = [Leochilus × Macradenia × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Hylra. = Hueylihara = [Neofinetia × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis]

Hgfda. = Hugofreedara = [Ascocentrum × Doritis × Kingiella]

Hmb. = Humboldtara = [Cuitlauzina × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Humm. = Hummelara = [Barkeria × Brassavola × Epidendrum]

Hnths. = Huntleanthes = [Cochleanthes × Huntleya]

Hcm. = Hyedecromara = [Comparettia × Oncidium × Rodriguezia × Zelenkoa]

Hyd. = Hygranda = [Hygrochilus × Vanda]

Hcd. = Hygrocenda = [Ascocentrum × Hygrochilus × Vanda]

Hgd. = Hygrodirea = [Hygrochilus × Sedirea]

I

Icvl. = Iacovielloara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Diacrium × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Ilo. = Ilonara = [Gomesa × Rodriguezia × Tolumnia]

Intta. = Ionettia = [Comparettia × Ionopsis]

Ict. = Ionocentrum = [Ionopsis × Trichocentrum]

Incdm. = Ionocidium = [Ionopsis × Oncidium]

Inm. = Ionumnia = [Ionopsis × Tolumnia]

Ips. = Ipseglottis = [Ipsea × Spathoglottis]

Irv. = Irvingara = [Arachnis × Renanthera × Trichoglottis]

Isr. = Isaoara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Vanda]

Iwan. = Iwanagaara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Diacrium × Laelia]

Izma. = Izumiara = [Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Schomburgkia × Sophronitis]

J

Jen. = Jeaneara = [Aganisia × Warrea × Zygopetalum]

Jwa. = Jewellara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Jmzra. = Jimenezara = [Broughtonia × Laelia × Laeliopsis]

Jsr. = Jisooara = [Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis × Seidenfadenia × Vanda]

Jnna. = Joannara = [Renanthera × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Jon. = Johnara = [Cochleanthes × Pabstia × Promenaea × Zygopetalum]

Jkl. = Johnkellyara = [Brassia × Leochilus × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Joh. = Johnsonara = [Ascocentrum × Ascoglossum × Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Jya. = Johnyeeara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Schomburgkia × Sophronitis]

Jmth. = Jumanthes = [Aeranthes × Jumellea]

K

Kgw. = Kagawara = [Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Vanda]

Kal. = Kalakauara = [Catasetum × Clowesia × Cymbidium × Grammatophyllum]

Kun. = Kanetsunaara = [Comparettia × Ionopsis × Oncidium]

Kza. = Kanzerara = [Chondrorhyncha × Promenaea × Zygopetalum]

Kwmta. = Kawamotoara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Domingoa × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Kefth. = Keferanthes = [Cochleanthes × Kefersteinia]

Kfl. = Keferella = [Chaubardiella × Kefersteinia]

Krl. = Keferollea = [Bollea × Kefersteinia]

Kfr. = Keforea = [Kefersteinia × Pescatoria]

Kgs. = Kingistylis = [Kingidium × Rhynchostylis]

Kpa. = Kippenara = [Ascocentrum × Doritis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Kir. = Kirchara = [Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Klma. = Klehmara = [Diacrium × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Knp. = Knappara = [Ascocentrum × Rhynchostylis × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Knud. = Knudsonara = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Kom. = Komkrisara = [Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis]

Krsa. = Kraussara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Diacrium × Laeliopsis]

Kgra. = Kriegerara = [Ada × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Kn. = Kuhnara = [Cyrochilum × Leochilus × Oncidium]

Knt. = Kunthara = [Cochlioda × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

L

Lcl. = Lachelinara = [Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Lga. = Laegoa = [Domingoa × Laelia]

Lnt. = Laelianthe = [Guarianthe × Laelia]

Lcn. = Laeliocatanthe = [Cattleya × Laelia × Guarianthe]

Lcr. = Laeliocatarthron = [Cattleya × Caularthron × Laelia]

Lctna. = Laeliocatonia = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Laelia]

Lcka. = Laeliocattkeria = [Barkeria × Cattleya × Laelia]

Lc. = Laeliocattleya = [Cattleya × Laelia]

Lkra. = Laeliokeria = [Barkeria × Laelia]

Lpya. = Laeliopleya = [Cattleya × Laeliopsis]

Lrn. = Laelirhynchos = [Rhyncholaelia × Laelia]

Lna. = Laelonia = [Broughtonia × Laelia]

Lgra. = Lagerara = [Aspasia × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum]

Lpca. = Laipenchihara = [Ascocentrum × Doritis × Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Lbka. = Lancebirkara = [Bollea × Cochleanthes × Pescatoria]

Lauara = Lauara = [Ascoglossum × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis]

Lav. = Lavrihara = [Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis × Vandopsis]

Lwr. = Lawara = [Aerides × Christensonia]

Law. = Lawlessara = [Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Lay. = Laycockara = [Arachnis × Phalaenopsis × Vandopsis]

Lnya. = Leaneyara = [Ascocentrum × Rhynchostylis × Sarcochilus × Vanda]

Leeara = Leeara = [Arachnis × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Lemra. = Lemaireara = [Broughtonia × Cattleyopsis × Epidendrum]

Llm. = Leochilumnia = [Leochilus × Tolumnia]

Lcdm. = Leocidium = [Leochilus × Oncidium]

Lcmsa. = Leocidmesa = [Gomesa × Leochilus × Oncidium]

Lcdpa. = Leocidpasia = [Aspasia × Leochilus × Oncidium]

Lod. = Leocidumnia = [Leochilus × Oncidium × Tolumnia]

Lgn. = Leogolumnia = [Gomesa × Leochilus × Tolumnia]

Lko. = Leokoa = [Leochilus × Zelenkoa]

Lep. = Lepanopsis = [Lepanthes × Lepanthopsis]

Lptdm. = Leptodendrum = [Epidendrum × Leptotes]

Lgt. = Leptoguarianthe = [Guarianthe × Leptotes]

Lptka. = Leptokeria = [Barkeria × Leptotes]

Lptl. = Leptolaelia = [Laelia × Leptotes]

Lptv. = Leptovola = [Brassavola × Leptotes]

Lesl. = Leslieara = [Broughtonia × Cattleyopsis × Diacrium × Epidendrum]

Lwsra. = Lewisara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Vanda]

Liaps. = Liaopsis = [Laelia × Laeliopsis]

Licht. = Lichtara = [Doritis × Gastrochilus × Phalaenopsis]

Lieb. = Liebmanara = [Aspasia × Cochlioda × Oncidium]

Lim. = Limara = [Arachnis × Renanthera × Vandopsis]

Lpna. = Lioponia = [Broughtonia × Laeliopsis]

Lkcdm. = Lockcidium = [Lockhartia × Oncidium]

Lkda. = Lockcidmesa = [Gomesa × Lockhartia × Oncidium]

Lkctta. = Lockochilettia = [Comparettia × Leochilus × Lockhartia]

Lkchs. = Lockochilus = [Leochilus × Lockhartia]

Lkg. = Lockoglossum = [Lockhartia × Odontoglossum]

Lkgch. = Lockogochilus = [Gomesa × Leochilus × Lockhartia]

Lckp. = Lockopilia = [Lockhartia × Trichopilia]

Lkstx. = Lockostalix = [Lockhartia × Sigmatostalix]

Low. = Lowara = [Brassavola × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Lwnra. = Lowsonara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Rhynchostylis]

Lwt. = Lowsutongara = [Ascocentrum × Rhynchostylis × Seidenfadenia × Vanda]

Lscta. = Luascotia = [Ascocentrum × Luisia × Neofinetia]

Lctm. = Luicentrum = [Ascocentrum × Luisia]

Luic. = Luichilus = [Luisia × Sarcochilus]

Lnta. = Luinetia = [Luisia × Neofinetia]

Lnps. = Luinopsis = [Luisia × Phalaenopsis]

Lsnd. = Luisanda = [Luisia × Vanda]

Lda. = Luisedda = [Luisia × Sedirea × Vanda]

Lst. = Luistylis = [Luisia × Rhynchostylis]

Lvta. = Luivanetia = [Luisia × Neofinetia × Vanda]

Luth. = Lutherara = [Phalaenopsis × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis]

Lbs. = Lycabstia = [Pabstia × Lycaste]

Lystr. = Lycastenaria = [Bifrenaria × Lycaste]

Lymra. = Lymanara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Renanthera]

M

Mcq. = Maccorquodaleara = [Aganisia × Batemannia × Cochleanthes × Otostylis × Pabstia × Promenaea ×
Zygopetalum × Zygosepalum]

Mcc. = Maccraithara = [Baptistonia × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum]

Maka. = Macekara = [Arachnis × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Mclna. = Maclellanara = [Brassia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Mclmra. = Maclemoreara = [Brassavola × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Mcd. = Macodisia = [Ludisia × Macodes]

Mcmr. = Macomaria = [Haemaria × Macodes]

Mcdsa. = Macradesa = [Gomesa × Macradenia]

Mta. = Maechtleara = [Batemannia × Galeottia × Zygopetalum]

Mai. = Mailamaiara = [Cattleya × Diacrium × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Mcba. = Malcolmcampbellara = [Drymoanthus × Plectorrhiza × Sarcochilus]

Mtr. = Martiusara = [Brassia × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Mrv. = Marvingerberara = [Brassavola × Caularthron × Laelia]

Msda. = Matsudaara = [Barkeria × Cattleya × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Mnda. = Maunderara = [Ada × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Mrc. = Mauriceara = [Aganisia × Batemannia × Otostylis × Pabstia × Promenaea × Zygopetalum × Zygosepalum]

Mxd. = Maxidium = [Cymbidium × Maxillaria]

Mxcst. = Maxillacaste = [Lycaste × Maxillaria]

Mxlb. = Maxilobium = [Maxillaria × Xylobium]

Mymra. = Maymoirara = [Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laeliopsis]

Mchr. = Meechaiara = [Ascocentrum × Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Mei. = Meirmosesara = [Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis × Phalaenopsis × Vanda]

Mdl. = Mendelara = [Ascocentrum × Holcoglossum × Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Mdspl. = Mendosepalum = [Mendoncella × Zygosepalum]

Mzr. = Menziesara = [Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Mchza. = Micholitzara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Vanda]

Msr. = Milassentrum = [Brassia × Miltonia × Trichocentrum]

Mlc. = Milcentrum = [Miltonia × Trichocentrum]

Mkd. = Milenkocidium = [Miltonia × Oncidum × Zelenkoa]

Mmc. = Milmilcidium = [Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Oncidium]

Mmo. = Milmilodia = [Cochlioda × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis]

Mmg. = Milmiloglossum = [Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Mmt. = Milmiltonia = [Miltonia × Miltoniopsis]

Moz. = Milonzina = [Cuitlauzina × Miltonia × Oncidium]

Mpsa. = Milpasia = [Aspasia × Miltonia]

Mpla. = Milpilia = [Miltonia × Trichopilia]

Mtad. = Miltada = [Ada × Miltonia]

Mtadm. = Miltadium = [Ada × Miltonia × Oncidium]

Mtta. = Miltarettia = [Comparettia × Miltonia]

Mtssa. = Miltassia = [Brassia × Miltonia]

Mtst. = Miltistonia = [Baptistonia × Miltonia]

Mtd. = Miltodontrum = [Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Trichocentrum]

Mnt. = Miltoncentrum x = [Miltonia × Oncidium × Trichocentrum]

Mtdm. = Miltonidium = [Miltonia × Oncidium]

Mtda. = Miltonioda = [Cochlioda × Miltonia]

Mzu. = Mizunoara = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Renanthera × Vanda]

Miz. = Mizutara = [Cattleya × Diacrium × Schomburgkia]

Moir. = Moirara = [Phalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vanda]

Mkra. = Mokara = [Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Vanda]

Mo. = Momordia = [Clowesia × Mormodes]

Monn. = Monnierara = [Catasetum × Cycnoches × Mormodes]

Mnra. = Moonara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis]

Mora. = Mooreara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Laelia × Schomburgkia × Sophronitis]

Moi. = Morieara = [Doritis × Neofinetia × Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis]

Mrsa. = Morrisonara = [Ada × Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

Mscra. = Moscosoara = [Broughtonia × Epidendrum × Laeliopsis]

Mtf. = Mountfordara = [Leochilus × Oncidium × Rodriguezia × Tolumnia × Zelenkoa]

Mxt. = Myoxastrepia = [Myoxanthus × Restrepia]

Myt. = Myrmetonia = [Broughtonia × Myrmecophila]

N

Nkgwa. = Nakagawaara = [Aerides × Doritis × Phalaenopsis]

Nak. = Nakamotoara = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Vanda]

Nash. = Nashara = [Broughtonia × Cattleyopsis × Diacrium]

Naug. = Naugleara = [Ascocentrum × Ascoglossum × Renanthera]

Nrst. = Neoaeristylis = [Aerides × Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis]

Nbps. = Neobatopus = [Cryptopus × Neobathiea]

Nex. = Neodevereuxara = [Ascocentrum × Euanthe × Paraphalaenopsis × Vanda]

Ndn. = Neofadanda = [Neofinetia × Seidenfadenia × Vanda]

Nfd. = Neofadenia = [Neofinetia × Seidenfadenia]

Neogm. = Neoglossum = [Ascoglossum × Neofinetia]

Ngrcm. = Neograecum = [Angraecum × Neofinetia]

Npp. = Neopabstopetalum = [Neogardneria × Pabstia × Zygopetalum]

Ndd. = Neosedanda = [Neofinetia × Sedirea × Vanda]

Nsd. = Neosedirea = [Neofinetia × Sedirea]

Neost. = Neostylis = [Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis]

Nsls. = Neostylopsis = [Neofinetia × Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis]

Ngara = Ngara = [Arachnis × Ascoglossum × Renanthera]

Nlra. = Nobleara = [Aerides × Renanthera × Vanda]

Non. = Nonaara = [Aerides × Ascoglossum × Renanthera]

Nhmta. = Nornahamamotoara = [Aerides × Rhynchostylis × Vandopsis]

Nrna. = Northenara = [Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Nwda. = Norwoodara = [Brassia × Miltonia × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Ntlta. = Notylettia = [Comparettia × Notylia]

Ntldm. = Notylidium = [Notylia × Oncidium]

Ntlps. = Notylopsis = [Ionopsis × Notylia]

Nuc. = Nuccioara = [Cattleya × Caularthron × Laelia × Sophronitis]

O

Oddy. = Oddyara = [Cochleanthes × Kefersteinia × Pescatoria]

Ode. = Oderara = [Arachnis × Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Ocp. = Odonchlodiopsis = [Cochlioda × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Oda. = Odontioda = [Cochlioda × Odontoglossum]

Otp. = Odontiopsis = [Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Odbrs. = Odontobrassia = [Brassia × Odontoglossum]

Otc. = Odontocentrum = [Odontoglossum × Trichocentrum]

Odcdm. = Odontocidium = [Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Otk. = Odontokoa = [Odontoglossum × Zelenkoa]

Odtna. = Odontonia = [Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

Odpla. = Odontopolia = [Odontoglossum × Trichopilia]

Odrta. = Odontorettia = [Comparettia × Odontoglossum]

Ots. = Odontostele = [Odontoglossum × Rhynchostele]

Otl. = Odontozelencidium = [Odontoglossum × Oncidium × Zelenkoa]

Ork. = Oerstedkeria = [Barkeria × Oerstedella]

Osl. = Oerstelaelia = [Laelia × Oerstedella]

Oer. = Oerstonia = [Broughtonia × Oerstedellal]

Ora. = Oncandra = [Galeandra × Oncidium]

Oncna. = Oncidenia = [Macradenia × Oncidium]

Oncsa. = Oncidesa = [Gomesa × Oncidium]

Onctta. = Oncidettia = [Comparettia × Oncidium]

Onclla. = Oncidiella = [Oncidium × Rodrigueziella]

Oncda. = Oncidioda = [Cochlioda × Oncidium]

Odd. = Oncidodontopsis = [Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Odp. = Oncidopsiella = [Oncidium × Psychopsiella]

Oip. = Oncidopsis = [Miltoniopsis × Oncidium]

Oncpa. = Oncidpilia = [Oncidium × Trichopilia]

Ocd. = Oncidumnia = [Oncidium × Tolumnia]

Otd. = Oncitonioides = [Miltonioides × Oncidium]

Ons. = Oncostele = [Oncidium × Rhynchostele]

Onra. = Onoara = [Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Odk. = Onrodenkoa = [Oncidium × Rodriguezia × Zelenkoa]

Otz. = Ontolezia = [Oncidium × Rodriguezia × Tolumnia]

Ogs. = Ontolglossum = [Odontoglossum × Oncidium × Tolumnia]

Olt. = Onzelcentrum = [Oncidium × Trichocentrum × Zelenkoa]

Ozt. = Onzelettia = [Comparettia × Oncidium × Zelenkoa]

Ozl. = Onzeloda = [Cochlioda × Oncidium × Zelenkoa]

Ozn. = Onzelumnia = [Oncidium × Tolumnia × Zelenkoa]

Opt. = Ophramptis = [Anacamptis × Ophrys]

Opsct. = Opsiscattleya = [Cattleya × Cattleyopsis]

Opst. = Opsistylis = [Rhynchostylis × Vandopsis]

Ohn. = Orchinea = [Neotinea × Orchis]

Orcys. = Orchiophrys = [Ophrys × Orchis]

Orsps. = Orchiserapias = [Orchis × Serapias]

Orncm. = Ornithocidium = [Oncidium × Ornithophora]

Osmt. = Osmentara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Laeliopsis]

Otr. = Otaara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Laelia]

Otnsa. = Otonisia = [Aganisia × Otostylis]

Ot. = Otopabstia = [Otostylis × Pabstia]

Otspm. = Otosepalum = [Otostylis × Zygosepalum]

Owsr. = Owensara = [Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera]

P

Pbn. = Pabanisia = [Aganisia × Pabstia]

Pss. = Pabstosepalum = [Pabstia × Zygosepalum]

Pga. = Pageara = [Ascocentrum × Luisia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Pal. = Palermoara = [Ada × Comparettia × Gomesa]

Plmra. = Palmerara = [Batemannia × Otostylis × Zygosepalum]

Pzka. = Panczkara = [Brassavola × Epidendrum × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Pntp. = Pantapaara = [Ascoglossum × Renanthera × Vanda]

Part. = Paracentrum = [Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis]

Prcls. = Parachilus = [Parasarcochilus × Sarcochilus]

Py. = Paramayara = [Papilionanthe × Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vanda]

Pas. = Parandachnis = [Arachnis × Paraphalaenopsis × Vanda]

Pdt. = Parandanthe = [Euanthe × Paraphalaenopsis × Vanda]

Pn. = Paranthe = [Euanthe × Paraphalaenopsis]

Prt. = Paranthera = [Arachnis × Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Ptt. = Paraottis = [Paraphalaenopsis × Trichoglottis]

Ppl. = Parapapilio = [Papilionanthe × Paraphalaenopsis]

Pcs. = Pararachnis = [Arachnis × Paraphalaenopsis]

Prn. = Pararenanthera = [Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Prd. = Pararides = [Aerides × Paraphalaenopsis]

Pst. = Parastylis = [Paraphalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis]

Pv. = Paravanda = [Paraphalaenopsis × Vanda]

Pav. = Paravandanthera = [Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vanda]

Pvp. = Paravandopsis = [Paraphalaenopsis × Vandopsis]

Pvd. = Paravandrum = [Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis × Vanda]

Pia. = Parisia = [Luisia × Paraphalaenopsis]

Parn. = Parnataara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Phalaenopsis]

Ptt. = Parottis = [Paraphalaenopsis × Trichoglottis]

Plra. = Paulara = [Ascocentrum × Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vanda]

Plsra. = Paulsenara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Trichoglottis]

Pvn. = Pavonara = [Aspasia × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Pe. = Pectabenaria = [Habenaria × Pecteilis]

Peh. = Pehara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Plctm. = Pelacentrum = [Ascocentrum × Pelatantheria]

Pelcs. = Pelachilus = [Gastrochilus × Pelatantheria]

Pelst. = Pelastylis = [Pelatantheria × Rhynchostylis]

Pltrs. = Pelatoritis = [Doritis × Pelatantheria]

Ppa. = Pepeara = [Ascocentrum × Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Prschs. = Peristerchilus = [Peristeranthus × Sarcochilus]

Prra. = Perreiraara = [Aerides × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Pcy. = Pescantleya = [Cochleanthes × Huntleya × Pescatoria]

Psrha. = Pescarhyncha = [Pescatoria × Chondrorhyncha]

Psbol. = Pescatobollea = [Bollea × Pescatoria]

Psw. = Pescawarrea = [Pescatoria × Warrea]

Pesc. = Pescenia = [Pescatoria × Stenia]

Psnth. = Pescoranthes = [Cochleanthes × Pescatoria]

Pett. = Pettitara = [Ada × Brassia × Oncidium]

Phcal. = Phaiocalanthe = [Calanthe × Phaius]

Phcym. = Phaiocymbidium = [Cymbidium × Phaius]

Phd. = Phalaenidium = [Kingidium × Phalaenopsis]

Phda. = Phalaerianda = [Aerides × Phalaenopsis × Vanda]

Phdps. = Phalandopis = [Phalaenopsis × Vandopsis]

Phnta. = Phalanetia = [Neofinetia × Phalaenopsis]

Pld. = Phaleralda = [Esmeralda × Phalaenopsis]

Phlla. = Phaliella = [Kingiella × Phalaenopsis]

Phph. = Phalphalaenopsis = [Paraphalaenopsis × Phalaenopsis]

Phl. = Philippiara = [Cochlioda × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum × Rhynchostele]

Phill. = Phillipsara = [Cochleanthes × Stenia × Zygopetalum]

Phrphm. = Phragmipaphium = [Paphiopedilum × Phragmipedium]

Plchs. = Plectochilus = [Plectorrhiza × Sarcochilus]

Plgcm. = Plectrelgraecum = [Angraecum × Plectrelminthus]

Plnl. = Pleionilla = [Bletilla × Pleione]

Pmt. = Plumatistylis = [Plumatichilos × Pterostylis]

Ppg. = Poeppigara = [Brassia × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Ppx. = Polyphylax = [Dendrophylax × Polyradicion]

Pmctm. = Pomacentrum = [Ascocentrum × Pomatocalpa]

Pmtsa. = Pomatisia = [Luisia × Pomatocalpa]

Pmtls. = Pomatochilus = [Pomatocalpa × Sarcochilus]

Ptg. = Ponerostigma = [Amitostigma × Ponerorchis]

Pnt. = Ponterara = [Aerides × Paraphalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Polra. = Pooleara = [Ascocentrum × Ascoglossum × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Pvla. = Porrovallia = [Masdevallia × Porroglossum]

Prta. = Porterara = [Rhynchostylis × Sarcochilus × Vanda]

Pad. = Posadaara = [Leochilus × Oncidium × Rodriguezia × Tolumnia]

Pot. = Potinara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Pcv. = Procatavola = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Prosthechea]

Pcc. = Procycleya = [Cattleya × Encyclia × Prosthechea]

Pmla. = Promellia = [Ansellia × Promenaea]

Pmb. = Promenabstia = [Pabstia × Promenaea]

Prths. = Promenanthes = [Cochleanthes × Promenaea]

Prsm. = Promosepalum = [Promenaea × Zygosepalum]

Pbt. = Propabstopetalum = [Pabstia × Promenaea × Zygopetalum]

Pptm. = Propetalum = [Promenaea × Zygopetalum]

Prh. = Prosarthron = [Caularthron × Prosthechea]

Psv. = Prosavola = [Brassavola × Prosthechea]

Plc. = Proslaeliocattleya = [Cattleya × Laelia × Prosthechea]

Psl. = Proslia = [Laelia × Prosthechea]

Pros. = Prostonia = [Broughtonia × Prosthechea]

Prc. = Prosyclia = [Encyclia × Prosthechea]

Psct. = Psycattleytonia = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Psychilis]

Phs. = Psychassia = [Psychopsis × Brassia]

Pyc. = Psychocentrum = [Psychopsis × Trichocentrum]

Pyd. = Psychocidium = [Psychopsis × Oncidium]

Pyl. = Psychoglossum = [Odontoglossum × Psychopsis]

Psp. = Psychopilia = [Psychopsis × Trichopilia]

Ppy. = Psychopsychopsis = [Psychopsiella × Psychopsis]

Pyct. = Psylaeliocaattleya = [Cattleya × Laelia × Psychilis]

Ply. = Psyleyopsis = [Cattleyopsis × Psychilis]

Pym. = Psymiltonia = [Miltonia × Psychopsis]

Pyh. = Psythechea = [Prosthechea × Psychilis]

Pyt. = Psytonia = [Broughtonia × Psychilis]

Ptp. = Pteroplodium = [Diplodium × Pterostylis]

Pur. = Purverara = [Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis × Vanda]

Q

Qvl. = Quisavola = [Brassavola × Quisqueya]

Qch. = Quischilis = [Psychilis × Quisqueya]

R

Raf. = Rafinesqueara = [Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Oerstedella]

Rgn. = Raganara = [Renanthera × Trichoglottis × Vanda]

Rmsya. = Ramasamyara = [Arachnis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Reb. = Rebeccaara = [Cattleya × Encyclia × Laelia × Prosthechea × Schomburgkia]

Recc. = Recchara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Rfda. = Rehfieldara = [Ada × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Rec. = Reichara = [Aspasia × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Oncidium]

Rcl. = Renachilus = [Renanthera × Staurochilus]

Rnds. = Renades = [Aerides × Renanthera]

Rfnda. = Renafinanda = [Neofinetia × Renanthera × Vanda]

Rngl. = Renaglottis = [Renanthera × Trichoglottis]

Rnctm. = Renancentrum = [Ascocentrum × Renanthera]

Rnet. = Renanetia = [Neofinetia × Renanthera]

Rnps. = Renanopsis = [Renanthera × Vandopsis]

Rpd. = Renanparadopsis = [Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vandopsis]

Rnst. = Renanstylis = [Renanthera × Rhynchostylis]

Rntda. = Renantanda = [Renanthera × Vanda]

Rena. = Renanthoceras = [Pteroceras × Renanthera]

Rngm. = Renanthoglossum = [Ascoglossum × Renanthera]

Rnthps. = Renanthopsis = [Phalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Rhincs. = Rhinochilus = [Rhinerrhiza × Sarcochilus]

Rrt. = Rhynarthron = [Caularthron × Rhyncholaelia]

Rbg. = Rhynburgkia = [Rhyncholdelia × Schomburgkia]

Rya. = Rhyncada = [Ada × Rhynchostele]

Ryn. = Rhyncanthe = [Guarianthe × Rhyncholaelia]

Rhctm. = Rhynchocentrum = [Ascocentrum × Rhynchostylis]

Rdd. = Rhynchodendrum = [Epidendrum × Rhyncholaelia]

Rcn. = Rhynchodenia = [Rhynchostylis × Seidenfadenia]

Ryd. = Rhynchodirea = [Rhynchostylis × Sedirea]

Rfd. = Rhynchofadanda = [Rhynchostylis × Seidenfadenia × Vanda]

Rlc. = Rhyncholaeliocattleya = [Cattleya × Rhyncholaelia]

Rnc. = Rhynchonia = [Miltonia × Rhynchostele]

Rhnps. = Rhynchonopsis = [Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis]

Rhrds. = Rhynchorides = [Aerides × Rhynchostylis]

Rhv. = Rhynchovanda = [Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Rcm. = Rhynchumnia = [Rhynchostele × Tolumnia]

Rcy. = Rhyncyclia = [Encyclia × Rhyncholaelia]

Rdn. = Rhyndiranda = [Rhynchostylis × Sedirea × Vanda]

Rhdps. = Rhyndoropsis = [Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis]

Rhn. = Rhynitis = [Rhyncholaelia × Sophronitis]

Rtt. = Rhynitanthe = [Guarianthe × Rhyncholaelia × Sophronitis]

Rns. = Rhynopsirea = [Rhynchostylis × Sedirea × Vandopsis]

Rtg. = Rhytoniglossum = [Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum × Rhynchostele]

Rys. = Rhyntonossum = [Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Rhynchostele]

Rcmza. = Richardmizutaara = [Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Vandopsis]

Rchna. = Richardsonara = [Aspasia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Ridl. = Ridleyara = [Arachnis × Trichoglottis × Vanda]

Rbf. = Robifinetia = [Neofinetia × Robiquetia]

Rbnra. = Robinara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Vanda]

Rsv. = Robinstevensara = [Cochleanthes × Promenaea × Zygopetalum]

Rbst. = Robostylis = [Rhynchostylis × Robiquetia]

Rcfta. = Roccaforteara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum]

Rdssa. = Rodrassia = [Brassia × Rodriguezia]

Rdtta. = Rodrettia = [Comparettia × Rodriguezia]

Rdtps. = Rodrettiopsis = [Comparettia × Ionopsis × Rodriguezia]

Rdchs. = Rodrichilus = [Leochilus × Rodriguezia]

Rdcm. = Rodricidium = [Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Rden. = Rodridenia = [Macradenia × Rodriguezia]

Rdgm. = Rodriglossum = [Odontoglossum × Rodriguezia]

Rodps. = Rodriopsis = [Ionopsis × Rodriguezia]

Rdtna. = Rodritonia = [Miltonia × Rodriguezia]

Rrm. = Rodrumnia = [Rodriguezia × Tolumnia]

Rlk. = Roellkeara = [Aganisia × Bollea × Zygopetalum]

Rhla. = Rohrlara = [Ada × Aspasia × Brassia]

Rolf. = Rolfeara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Sophronitis]

Rwm. = Rolfwilhelmara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Caularthron × Laelia × Myrmecophila]

Ron. = Ronmaunderara = [Baptistonia × Brassia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Rnya. = Ronnyara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Rskra. = Rosakirschara = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Renanthera]

Rsra. = Roseara = [Doritis × Kingiella × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Roth. = Rothara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Rtra. = Rotorara = [Bollea × Cochleanthes × Kefersteinia]

Ruz. = Ruizara = [Brassia × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Rlla. = Rumrillara = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis]

Run. = Rundleara = [Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis]

Rppa. = Ruppara = [Gomesa × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Rcg. = Rynochlioglossum = [Cochlioda × Odontoglossum × Rhynchostele]

S

Sgka. = Sagarikara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Rhynchostylis]

Skba. = Sakabaara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Diacrium × Laelia]

Sya. = Sallyyeeara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Cattleyopsis × Diacrium × Epidendrum × Laelia ×
Schomburgkia × Sophronitis]

Sand. = Sanderara = [Brassia × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum]

Sjma. = Sanjumeara = [Aerides × Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Spla. = Saplalaara = [Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Sapp. = Sappanara = [Arachnis × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Srctm. = Sarcocentrum = [Ascocentrum × Sarcochilus]

Sran. = Sarcomoanthus = [Drymoanthus × Sarcochilus]

Srnps. = Sarconopsis = [Phalaenopsis × Sarcochilus]

Srth. = Sarcothera = [Renanthera × Sarcochilus]

Srv. = Sarcovanda = [Sarcochilus × Vanda]

Srdts. = Saridestylis = [Aerides × Rhynchostylis × Sarcanthus]

Spza. = Sarpariza = [Parasarcochilus × Plectorrhiza × Sarcochilus]

Srts. = Sartylis = [Rhynchostylis × Sarcochilus]

Svp. = Sarvandopanthera = [Renanthera × Sarcanthopsis × Vandopsis]

Svd. = Sarvandopsis = [Sarcanthopsis × Vandopsis]

Sdra. = Sauledaara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Miltonia × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Svg. = Savageara = [Oncidium × Rodriguezia × Tolumnia × Zelenkoa]

Sld. = Scelcidumnia = [Oncidium × Scelochilus × Tolumnia]

Scd. = Scelodium = [Oncidium × Scelochilus]

Sgl. = Sceloglossum = [Scelochilus × Odontoglossum]

Sln. = Scelonia = [Scelochilus × Tolumnia]

Slt. = Scelorettia = [Comparettia × Scelochilus]

Schfa. = Schafferara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

Slga. = Schilligerara = [Aspasia × Gomesa × Miltonia]

Smbv. = Schombavola = [Brassavola × Schomburgkia]

Smbcna. = Schombocatonia = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Schomburgkia]

Smbc. = Schombocattleya = [Cattleya × Schomburgkia]

Sby. = Schombocyclia = [Encyclia × Schomburgkia]

Smbdcm. = Schombodiacrium = [Diacrium × Schomburgkia]

Smbep. = Schomboepidendrum = [Epidendrum × Schomburgkia]

Smbl. = Schombolaelia = [Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Scl. = Schombolaeliocattleya = [Cattleya × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Smlp. = Schombolaeliopsis = [Laeliopsis × Schomburgkia]

Smbna. = Schombonia = [Broughtonia × Schomburgkia]

Smbts. = Schombonitis = [Schomburgkia × Sophronitis]

Smh. = Schomechea = [Prosthechea × Schomburgkia]

Swf. = Schweinfurthara = [Brassia × Cischweinfia × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Sctt. = Scottara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Luisia]

Scu. = Scullyara = [Cattleya × Epidendrum × Schomburgkia]

Sxa. = Seahexa = [Hexadesmia × Hexisea]

Se. = Sealara = [Papilionanthe × Paraphalaenopsis × Vanda]

Sdr. = Sedirisia = [Luisia × Sedirea]

Sdp. = Sediropsis = [Phalaenopsis × Sedirea]

Sgra. = Segerara = [Aspasia × Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Snn. = Seidenanda = [Seidenfadenia × Vanda]

Sdn. = Seidenides = [Aerides × Seidenfadenia]

Sngs. = Senghasara = [Ada × Gomesa × Odontoglossum]

Sry. = Seraphrys = [Ophrys × Serapias]

Sev. = Severinara = [Diacrium × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Svl. = Sevillaara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Encyclia × Laelia]

Shhn. = Sheehanara = [Ascoglossum × Renanthera × Trichoglottis]

Shgra. = Shigeuraara = [Ascocentrum × Ascoglossum × Renanthera × Vanda]

Shipm. = Shipmanara = [Broughtonia × Diacrium × Schomburgkia]

Shva. = Shiveara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Sidr. = Sidranara = [Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera]

Sgrt. = Siegeristara = [Bulbophyllum × Cirrhopetalum × Trias]

Sgdm. = Sigmacidium = [Oncidium × Sigmatostalix]

Silpa. = Silpaprasertara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Sarcanthus]

Slad. = Sladeara = [Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Sarcochilus]

Sbgcm. = Sobennigraecum = [Angraecum × Sobennikoffia]

Slr. = Solanderara = [Brassia × Cochlioda × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Srt. = Sophranthe = [Guarianthe × Sophronitis]

Sc. = Sophrocattleya = [Cattleya × Sophronitis]

Sl. = Sophrolaelia = [Laelia × Sophronitis]

Slc. = Sophrolaeliocattleya = [Cattleya × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Sps. = Spiessara = [Arachnis × Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vandopsis]

Spil. = Spilorhiza = [Dactylorhiza × Spiranthes]

Spr. = Spruceara = [Cochlioda × Miltonia × Miltoniopsis × Odontoglossum]

Srka. = Srisukara = [Ascocentrum × Cleisostoma × Rhynchostylis]

Staal. = Staalara = [Barkeria × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Stac. = Stacyara = [Cattleya × Epidendrum × Sophronitis]

Std. = Staffordara = [Aganisia × Galeottia × Zygosepalum]

Stmra. = Stamariaara = [Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vanda]

Stb. = Stanbreea = [Embreea × Stanhopea]

Sfdra. = Stanfieldara = [Epidendrum × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Stga. = Stangora = [Gongora × Stanhopea]

Stncn. = Stanhocycnis = [Polycycnis × Stanhopea]

Strn. = Stearnara = [Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vanda]

Stlma. = Stellamizutaara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya]

Stp. = Stellipogon = [Stellilabium × Telipogon]

Stla. = Steniella = [Chaubardiella × Stenia]

Spg. = Stenopogon = [Cyclopogon × Stenorrhynchos]

Stsc. = Stenosarcos = [Sarcoglottis × Stenorrhynchus]

Stph. = Stephenara = [Aganisia × Batemannia × Neogardneria × Otostylis × Zygopetalum × Zygosepalum]

Stmk. = Stephenmonkhouseara = [Aganisia × Batemannia × Otostylis × Pabstia × Zygopetalum × Zygosepalum]

Stwt. = Stewartara = [Ada × Cochlioda × Odontoglossum]

Smg. = Summerangis = [Aerangis × Sumerhayesia]

Sprra. = Susanperreiraara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Tetramicra]

Sut. = Sutingara = [Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Sw. = Sweetara = [Paraphalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Syma. = Symmonsara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Schomburgkia]

T

Tak. = Takakiara = [Lycaste × Pabstia × Zygopetalum]

Tanara = Tanara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Tdz. = Telidezia = [Fernandezia × Telipogon]

Tlt. = Telisterella = [Hofmeisterella × Telipogon]

Thra. = Teohara = [Arachnis × Renanthera × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Ttct. = Tetracattleya = [Cattleya × Tetramicra]

Ttka. = Tetrakeria = [Barkeria × Tetramicra]

Ttps. = Tetraliopsis = [Laeliopsis × Tetramicra]

Ttr. = Tetrallia = [Dockrillia × Tetrabaculum]

Ttt. = Tetrarthron = [Caularthron × Tetramicra]

Tttna. = Tetratonia = [Broughtonia × Tetramicra]

Tlb. = Thelybaculum = [Tetrabaculum × Thelychiton]

Tyr. = Thelyrillia = [Dockrillia × Thelychiton]

Thsra. = Thesaera = [Aerangis × Aeranthes]

Thmpa. = Thompsonara = [Catasetum × Cymbidium × Grammatophyllum]

Tld. = Toladenia = [Macradenia × Tolumnia]

Tos. = Tolassia = [Brassia × Tolumnia]

Tgz. = Tolguezettia = [Comparettia × Rodriguezia × Tolumnia]

Tnc. = Toloncettia = [Comparettia × Oncidium × Tolumnia]

Tln. = Toluandra = [Galeandra × Tolumnia]

Tun. = Tolucentrum = [Tolumnia × Trichocentrum]

Tgl. = Toluglossum = [Odontoglossum × Tolumnia]

Tmp. = Tolumnopsis = [Tolumnia × Miltoniopsis]

Tut. = Tolutonia = [Miltonia × Tolumnia]

Tod. = Tomoderara = [Esmeralda × Paraphalaenopsis × Renanthera × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Trta. = Trautara = [Doritis × Luisia × Phalaenopsis]

Trev. = Trevorara = [Arachnis × Phalaenopsis × Vanda]

Tspt. = Triaspetalum = [Cirrhopetalum × Trias]

Tphm. = Triasphyllum = [Bulbophyllum × Trias]

Tss. = Trichassia = [Brassia × Trichocentrum]

Tcn. = Trichocenilus = [Leochilus × Trichocentrum]

Ths. = Trichocensiella = [Psychopsiella × Trichocentrum]

Trcdm. = Trichocidium = [Oncidium × Trichocentrum]

Trnps. = Trichonopsis = [Phalaenopsis × Trichoglottis]

Tpgn. = Trichopogon = [Telipogon × Trichoceros]

Trcps. = Trichopsis = [Trichoglottis × Vandopsis]

Trst. = Trichostylis = [Rhynchostylis × Trichoglottis]

Trcv. = Trichovanda = [Trichoglottis × Vanda]

Trgca. = Trigolyca = [Mormolyca × Trigonidium]

Tcd. = Triodoncidium = [Odontoglossum × Oncidium × Trichocentrum]

Tsla. = Trisuloara = [Barkeria × Brassavola × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Tbcm. = Tubaecum = [Angraecum × Tuberolabium]

Tct. = Tubecentron = [Ceratocentron × Tuberolabium]

Tuck. = Tuckerara = [Cattleya × Diacrium × Epidendrum]

Tbwa. = Turnbowara = [Barkeria × Broughtonia × Cattleya]

U

Uml. = Umlandara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Caularthron × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Upta. = Uptonara = [Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Sarcochilus]

V

Vach. = Vacherotara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Sophronitis]

Val. = Valinara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Paraphalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Vnsta. = Vanalstyneara = [Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Vtp. = Vananthopsis = [Sarcanthopsis × Vanda]

Vcp. = Vancampe = [Acampe × Vanda]

Vchns. = Vandachnis = [Arachnis × Vandopsis]

Van. = Vandachostylis = [Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Vdnps. = Vandaenopsis = [Phalaenopsis × Vanda]

Vths. = Vandaeranthes = [Aeranthes × Vanda]

Vwga. = Vandewegheara = [Ascocentrum × Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Vanda]

Vnd. = Vandirea = [Sedirea × Vanda]

Vf. = Vandofinetia = [Neofinetia × Vanda]

Vfds. = Vandofinides = [Aerides × Neofinetia × Vanda]

Vg. = Vandoglossum = [Holcoglossum × Vanda]

Vdp. = Vandopirea = [Sedirea × Vandopsis]

Vdpsd. = Vandopsides = [Aerides × Vandopsis]

Vdts. = Vandoritis = [Doritis × Vanda]

Vgm. = Vanglossum = [Ascoglossum × Vanda]

Vvd. = Vanvanda = [Vanda × Vandopsis]

Vasco. = Vascostylis = [Ascocentrum × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Vnra. = Vaughnara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Epidendrum]

Vja. = Vejvarutara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Cattleyopsis]

Vpda. = Viraphandhuara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Vuyl. = Vuylstekeara = [Cochlioda × Miltonia × Odontoglossum]

W

Wai. = Waibengara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Wlra. = Wailaiara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Wrna. = Waironara = [Aerides × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Wyg. = Waiyengara = [Aerides × Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Wnra. = Warneara = [Comparettia × Oncidium × Rodriguezia]

Wts. = Watsonara = [Brassia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium × Trichocentrum]

Wsta. = Westara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Wbchg. = Wilburchangara = [Broughtonia × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Schomburgkia]

Whm. = Wilhelmara = [Brassia × Miltonia × Rhynchostele]

Wlk. = Wilkara = [Ascocentrum × Neofinetia × Phalaenopsis]

Wknsra. = Wilkinsara = [Ascocentrum × Vanda × Vandopsis]

Wmp. = Williampriceara = [Anguloa × Lycaste × Pabstia × Promenaea × Zygopetalum]

Wils. = Wilsonara = [Cochlioda × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Wgfa. = Wingfieldara = [Aspasia × Brassia × Odontoglossum]

Wse. = Wiseara = [Anguloa × Lycaste × Xylobium]

With. = Withnerara = [Aspasia × Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Oncidium]

Woo. = Wooara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Epidendrum]

Y

Yhra. = Yahiroara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Schomburgkia]

Yam. = Yamadara = [Brassavola × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia]

Yra. = Yeeara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Epidendrum × Laelia × Schomburgkia × Sophronitis]

Ypga. = Yeepengara = [Aerides × Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Ymn. = Yinmunara = [Ascocentrum × Christensonia × Rhynchostylis]

Yin. = Yinwaiara = [Aerides × Christensonia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Yit. = Yithoeara = [Aerides × Ascocentrum × Doritis × Phalaenopsis × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Ynra. = Yoneoara = [Renanthera × Rhynchostylis × Vandopsis]

Yzwr. = Yonezawaara = [Neofinetia × Rhynchostylis × Vanda]

Ygt. = Youngyouthara = [Brassavola × Broughtonia × Cattleya × Caularthron]

Ypt. = Ypsilactyle = [Tridactyle × Ypsilopus]

Ysfra. = Yusofara = [Arachnis × Ascocentrum × Renanthera × Vanda]

Z

Zlm. = Zelemnia = [Tolumnia × Zelenkoa]

Zlc. = Zelenchilum = [Cyrtochilum × Zelenkoa]

Zcs. = Zelenchostele = [Rhynchostele × Zelenkoa]

Znt. = Zelenettia = [Comparettia × Zelenkoa]

Zka. = Zelenkoara = [Leochilus × Oncidium × Rodriguezia × Zelenkoa]

Zed. = Zelenkocidium = [Oncidium × Zelenkoa]

Zgd. = Zelglossoda = [Cochlioda × Odontoglossum × Zelenkoa]

Zts. = Zeltonossum = [Miltonia × Odontoglossum × Zelenkoa]

Zgz. = Zelumguezia = [Rodriguezia × Tolumnia × Zelenkoa]

Zbd. = Zygobardia = [Chaubardia × Zygopetalum]

Zbm. = Zygobatemannia = [Batemannia × Zygopetalum]

Zcst. = Zygocaste = [Lycaste × Zygopetalum]

Zcla. = Zygocella = [Mendoncella × Zygopetalum]

Zdsnth. = Zygodisanthus = [Paradisanthus × Zygopetalum]

Zglm. = Zygolum = [Zygopetalum × Zygosepalum]

Zga. = Zygoneria = [Neogardneria × Zygopetalum]

Zns. = Zygonisia = [Aganisia × Zygopetalum]

Zba. = Zygopabstia = [Pabstia × Zygopetalum]

Zcha. = Zygorhyncha = [Chondrorhyncha × Zygopetalum]

Zsts. = Zygostylis = [Otostylis × Zygopetalum]

Zgt. = Zygotorea = [Pescatoria × Zygopetalum]

Zwr. = Zygowarrea = [Warrea × Zygopetalum]

Understanding Orchid Crosses

The notation [Genus A × Genus B] indicates that the hybrid is a cross between these two genera. When multiple genera are involved (e.g., [A × B × C × D]), it indicates a complex hybrid involving all listed parent genera.

Some abbreviations represent natural genera (like C. for Cattleya), while others represent man-made intergeneric hybrids (like Blc. for Brassolaeliocattleya). These naming conventions help keep plant tags manageable while preserving important genetic information.