Odontonia

Japanese: Odontonia
Odontonia

...In Japan, many species flower from spring to autumn, and the long flowering period allows for viewing for 4 to 6 weeks. Intergeneric hybrids have also been produced between the Oncidium genus (Odontocidium) and the Miltonia genus ( Odontonia) . They require temperatures of 12 to 15 degrees Celsius or higher to overwinter, and prefer places with cooler night temperatures in summer.

From [Miltonia]

...The former has large, gorgeous flowers and excellent color variation, mainly pink, so it is now widely cultivated and sold commercially as a potted plant. The Miltonia genus is closely related to the Oncidium genus, Brassia genus, and Odontoglossum genus, and intergeneric hybridization has been carried out, resulting in artificial hybrid genera such as Miltonidium , Miltassia , and Odontonia . In summer, it is best to keep it in low light, not strong light, and in a cool place. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Odontonia" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本では春から秋にかけて開花する種が多く,開花期間が長いため4~6週間観賞できる。属間雑種もオンシジウム属との間にオドントシジウムOdontocidium,ミルトニア属Miltoniaとの間にはオドントニアOdontoniaが作出されている。越冬には12~15℃以上必要で,夏は夜温度の下がる所を好む。…

【ミルトニア】より

…前者は花が大型で華麗,桃色を主とした花色の変化がすぐれているため,現在多く栽培され,鉢花として市販されている。 ミルトニア属Miltoniaはオンシジウム属Oncidium,ブラッシア属Brassia,オドントグロッスム属Odontoglossumなどが近縁で,属間交配が行われており,ミルトニジウムMiltonidium,ミルタシアMiltassia,オドントニアOdontonia等の人工交雑属がある。夏はうす陽にして強光には当てず,涼しくした方が良い。…

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