Cattleya guttata Lindl.

Spotted cattleya (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Cattleya

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.55-0.85m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.55 - 0.85
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 4-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions.
Mode divisions
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Cattleya guttata unspecified picture

Distribution

Cattleya guttata world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30079360-2
WFO ID wfo-0000821757
COL ID 5XFG5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cattleya elatior Cattleya guttata Epidendrum amethystoglossum Epidendrum elatius Cattleya guttata f. munda Cattleya sphenophora Cattleya guttata var. pernambucensis Cattleya guttata var. munda Cattleya guttata var. caerulea Cattleya guttata var. elatior Cattleya leopoldii subsp. pernambucensis Cattleya guttata f. albina