Cattleya tigrina

Cattleya tigrina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Laeliinae
Genus: Cattleya
Species: Cattleya tigrina

Name

Cattleya tigrina A.Rich., Portef. Hort. 2: 166 (1848)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Epidendrum elegans Vell., Fl. Flumin. 9: t. 12 (1831)
  • Cattleya leopoldii Verschaff. ex Lem., Ill. Hort. 1(Misc.): 68 (1854)
  • Cattleya guttata var. leopoldii (Verschaff. ex Lem.) Linden & Rchb.f., Pescatorea 1: t. 43 (1860)
  • Epidendrum elatius var. leopoldii (Verschaff. ex Lem.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 33 (1862)
  • Cattleya guttata var. williamsiana Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 22(2): 70 (1884)
  • Cattleya guttata var. leopardina L.Linden & Rodigas, Lindenia 1: t. 19 (1885)
  • Cattleya guttata subvar. immaculata Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 26: 326 (1886)
  • Cattleya guttata var. purpurea Cogn. in C.A.Cogniaux & A.P.G.Goossens, Dict. Icon. Orchid., Cattleya: t. 15 A (1900)
  • Cattleya leopoldii var. purpurea Cogn. in C.A.Cogniaux & A.P.G.Goossens, Dict. Icon. Orchid., Cattleya: t. 15A (1900)
  • Cattleya leopoldii var. alba Fowlie, Orchid Digest 28: 68 (1964)
  • Cattleya leopoldii var. leopardina (L.Linden & Rodigas) Fowlie, Orchid Digest 28: 69 (1964)
  • Cattleya leopoldii var. williamsiana (Rchb.f.) Fowlie, Orchid Digest 28: 70 (1964)
  • Cattleya leopoldii var. immaculata (Rchb.f.) Fowlie, Braz. Bifol. Cattleyas: 100 (1977)
  • Cattleya tigrina var. immaculata (Rchb.f.) Braem, Cattleya Brazilian Bifoliate Cattleyas: 78 (1984)
  • Cattleya tigrina var. leopardina (L.Linden & Rodigas) Braem, Cattleya Brazilian Bifoliate Cattleyas: 78 (1984)
  • Cattleya tigrina var. purpurea (Cogn.) Braem, Cattleya Brazilian Bifoliate Cattleyas: 79 (1984)
  • Cattleya tigrina var. williamsiana (Rchb.f.) Braem, Cattleya Brazilian Bifoliate Cattleyas: 79 (1984)
  • Cattleya tigrina var. caerulea L.C.Menezes, Schlechteriana 4: 153 (1993)
  • Cattleya leopoldii f. alba (Fowlie) F.Barros & J.A.N.Bat., Orquidologia Sul-Amer.: 102 (2004)
  • Cattleya leopoldii f. caerulea (L.C.Menezes) F.Barros & J.A.N.Bat., Orquidologia Sul-Amer.: 102 (2004)
  • Cattleya leopoldii f. immaculata (Rchb.f.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss, Orchid. Atlas: 63 (2007)

References

• Govaerts, R. & al. 2012. Cattleya tigrina in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 Sept. 3.
• Tropicos.org: 2012. Cattleya tigrina Published on internet. Accessed: 2012 Sept. 3.
• International Plant Names Index: 2012. Cattleya tigrina . Published on the Internet. Accessed Sept. 3 2012

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