Orchid Abbreviations
Below we have provided a list of the most common orchid abbreviations to help you when shopping. Over the past two years, there has been many new changes involving the Cattleya genus. We have decided not to implement these changes at this time. If you have any questions please please feel free to contact us.
Aer. - Aerides
Aerctm. - Aeridocentrum
Aerdv. - Aeridovanda
Angcm. - Angraecum
Arnps. - Arachnopsis
Arnth. - Aranthera
Ascda. - Ascocenda
Ascps. - Asconopsis
Asctm. - Ascocentrum
B. - Brassavola
Bc. - Brassocattleya
Bepi. - Brassoepidendrum
Bkch. - Bokchoonara
Bl. - Brassolaelia
Blc. - Brassolaeliocattleya
Bro. - Broughtonia
Brs. - Brassia
C. - Cattleya
Chtra. - Christieara
Colm. - Colmanara
Ctna. - Cattleytonia
Den. - Dendrobium
Dor. - Doritis
Dtps. - Doritaenopsis
Enc. - Encyclia
Epc. - Epicattleya
Epi. - Epidendrum
Eplc. - Epilaeliocattleya
Gram. - Grammatophyllum
Hknsa. - Hawkinsara
Kgw. - Kagawara
L. - Laelia
Lc. - Laeliocattleya
Lpna. - Lioponia
Lwsra. - Lewisara
Mkra. - Mokara
Nak. - Nakamotoara
Neof. - Neofinetia
Neost. - Neostylis
Odbrs. - Odontobrassia
Odm. - Odontoglossum
Odtna. - Odontonia
Onc. - Oncidium
Phal. - Phalaenopsis
Prra. - Perreiraara
Rdza. - Rodriquezia
Ren. - Renanthera
Rhrds. - Rhynchorides
Rhv. - Rhynchovanda
Rhy. - Rhynchostylis
Rlla. - Rumrillara
Rntda. - Renantanda
Sc. - Sophrocattleya
Slc. - Sophrolaeliocattleya
Soph. - Sophronitis
V. - Vanda
Vasco. - Vascostylis
Vf. - Vandofinetia
Ysfra. - Yusofara