Cattleya violacea (Kunth) Rolfe

Violet cattleya (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Cattleya

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

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Images

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Distribution

Cattleya violacea world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:622273-1
WFO ID wfo-0000824016
COL ID RWJG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 731972
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cattleya superba Cymbidium violaceum Cattleya violacea Cattleya odoratissima Cattleya violacea f. alba Epidendrum superbum Epidendrum violaceum Cattleya schomburgkii Cattleya violacea var. huebneri Cattleya superba var. alba Cattleya superba var. splendens Cattleya violacea var. alba Cattleya violacea var. ashworthii Cattleya violacea var. splendens Cattleya violacea var. wellsiana