Cattleya Gold Star (Cattleya crispata × Cattleya harpophylla)

The orchid Cattleya Gold Star is a hybrid in the Cattleya genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Rod McLellan Co. in 1963. Registered parents are Cattleya crispata × Cattleya harpophylla. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Cattleya crispata (50.00% subgenus Parviflorae section: Parviflorae series: Parviflorae ) Cattleya harpophylla (50.00% subgenus Parviflorae section: Harpophyllae series: Parviflorae ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.