Interspecific hybrid

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1. A hybrid created by crossing two different species within the same genus; many bermudagrasses popular for sports turf use interspecific hybrids of Cynodon dactylon and Cynodon transvaalensis.
2. A hybrid created by crossing two plants within the same species; many seeded bermudagrass cultivars are hybrids of C. dactylon varieties.

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Interspecific hybrid of Calycadenia fremontii x C. multiglandulosa
Source: http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/