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Originally Posted by Pete
Regarding the cultivar or name provided within the single quotes ' ', is it a registered name or anyone can propagate a hybrid (via mericlones, for example), select a choice plant(clone) and give it a cultivar name?
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Anyone can give a cultivar name to any plant they want to, as long as it does not already have one. It does not have to be propagated or awarded or even choice to qualify, but any plant that is awarded must get one, and any orchid plant that is vegetatively propagated should.