Cattleya loddigesii

Cattleya loddigesii

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 loddigesii
Subspecies: (2)
C. loddigesii. subsp. loddigesii – C. loddigesii. subsp. purpurea

Name

Cattleya loddigesii Lindl., Coll. Bot.: t. 37 (1826)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Epidendrum violaceum Lodd., Bot. Cab. 4: t. 337 (1820)
• Homotypic
  • Epidendrum loddigesii (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 316 (1861)
• Heterotypic
  • Cattleya arembergii Scheidw., Allg. Gartenzeitung 11: 109 (1843)
  • Cattleya candida B.S.Williams, Orch.-Grow. Man.: 45 (1852)
  • Epidendrum harrisonianum Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 317 (1861)
  • Cattleya loddigesii var. candida Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 26: 331 (1886)
  • Cattleya loddigesii f. virginalis M.Wolff & O.Gruss, Orchid. Atlas: 64 (2007)

References

• Description of taxon
  • Lindley, J. (1823) Collectanea Botanica t. 37.
• Selected Bibliography
  • 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. 
• Selected Weblinks
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2012. Cattleya loddigesii in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 May 1.
  • Emonocot.org 2014. Cattleya loddigesii in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Nov. 1.
  • Tropicos.org 2012. Cattleya loddigesii Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 May 1.
• International Plant Names Index. 2012. Cattleya loddigesii. Published online. Accessed May 1 2012.

• • The Plant List 2013. Cattleya loddigesii in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Nov. 1.

Native distribution areas

Display the range areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil South, Brazil Southeast. Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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