Cattleya mossiae

Cattleya mossiae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

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

Name

Cattleya mossiae C.Parker ex Hook., Bot. Mag. 65: t. 3669. (1838)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Cattleya labiata var. mossiae (C.Parker ex Hook.) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 26: t. 58 (1840)
  • Epidendrum labiatum var. mossiae (C.Parker ex Hook.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 30 (1862)
• Heterotypic
  • Cattleya wageneri Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 21 (1854)
  • Cattleya labiata var. reineckeana Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 4: 327 (1856)
  • Cattleya reineckiana Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 4: 237 (1856)
  • Cattleya edithiana B.S.Williams, Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 2: 70 (1862)
  • Cattleya mcmorlandii B.S.Williams, Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 2: 74 (1862)
  • Epidendrum labiatum var. reineckeanum (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 30 (1862)
  • Epidendrum labiatum var. wageneri (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 30 (1862)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. mcmorlandii (B.S.Williams) B.S.Williams, Garden (London, 1871-1927) 5: 494 (1874)
  • Cattleya carrierei Houllet, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 48: 250 (1876)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. aurea F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 242 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. aurea-grandiflora F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 242 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. aurea-marginata F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 242 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. blakei F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 242 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. complanata F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 242 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. conspicua F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 243 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. elegans F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 243 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. fimbriata F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 243 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. flammea F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 243 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. grandiflora F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 243 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. grandis F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 243 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. helenae F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 243 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. kermesiana-marginata F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 243 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. lawrenceana F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 243 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. magnifica F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. marianae F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. marmorata F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. mooreana F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. napoleonis F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. purpurata F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. rothschildiana F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. splendens F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. striata F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. superba F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 244 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. venosa F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 245 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. victoriae F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 245 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. williamsii F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 245 (1878)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. hardyana B.S.Williams & T.Moore, Orchid Album 3: t. 125 (1884)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. reineckeana Rchb.f. ex O'Brien, Gard. Chron., n.s., 22: 173 (1884)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. alexandrae B.S.Williams, Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 6: 192 (1885)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. arnoldiana B.S.Williams, Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 6: 192 (1885)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. majestica B.S.Williams, Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 6: 195 (1885)
  • Cattleya splendidissima Anon., Gard. Chron., n.s., 26: 10 (1886)
  • Cattleya frithii H.J.Veitch, Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 5: 8 (1889), nom. nud.
  • Cattleya mossiae var. decora B.S.Williams, Orchid Album 9: t. 421 (1891)
  • Cattleya aliciae L.Linden, Lindenia 11: 31 (1895)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. germinyana Cogn. & A.Gooss., Dict. Icon. Orchid., Cattleya: t. 9C (1898)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. coerulea Cogn. in C.A.Cogniaux & A.P.G.Goossens, Dict. Icon. Orchid., Cattleya: t. 9E (1899)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. variabilis Cogn. & A.Gooss., Dict. Icon. Orchid., Cattleya: t. 9F (1903)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. beyrodtiana Schltr., Orchis 7: 68 (1913)
  • Cattleya mossiae var. wageneri Braem, Cattleya Unifoliate Cattleyas: 65 (1986), no basionym page.
  • Cattleya mossiae f. coerulea (Cogn.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss, Orchid. Atlas: 66 (2007)
  • Cattleya mossiae f. reineckeana (Rchb.f. ex O'Brien) M.Wolff & O.Gruss, Orchid. Atlas: 66 (2007)
  • Cattleya mossiae f. wageneri (Rchb.f.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss Orchid. Atlas: 66 (2007)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Parker, C.S. 1838. Botanical Magazine 65: 3669.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 213 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cattleya mossiae. Accessed: 2022 May 26.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cattleya mossiae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 26. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cattleya mossiae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Cattleya mossiae. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cattleya mossiae. Published online. Accessed: 26 May 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Cattleya mossiae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 May 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Moss' Cattley's
español: Flor de Mayo
فارسی: ارکیده ایستر
srpskohrvatski (latinica): Mossova katleja
中文: 莫氏卡特兰

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