Cattleya bicalhoi

Cattleya bicalhoi
Flower of Sophronitis dayana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily:Epidendroideae
Genus:Cattleya
Species: C. bicalhoi
Binomial name
Cattleya bicalhoi
Synonyms
  • Laelia dayana Rchb.f.
  • Laelia pumila var. dayana (Rchb.f.) Burbridge ex Dean
  • Laelia pumila ssp. dayana (Rchb.f.) Bicalho
  • Hadrolaelia dayana (Rchb.f.) Chiron & V.P.Castro
  • Sophronitis dayana (Rchb.f.) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase

Cattleya bicalhoi, commonly known as Laelia dayana, is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil, from southern Minas Gerais to Rio de Janeiro.

Both Kew [1] and the Royal Horticultural Society[2] recognize this taxon as Cattleya bicalhoi Van den Berg Neodiversity 3(4)2008[3]

References

  1. ↑ World checklist of Selected Plant Families The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=374632
  2. ↑ The Royal Horticultural Society Horticultural Database: The International Orchid Register http://apps.rhs.org.uk/horticulturaldatabase/orchidregister/orchiddetails.asp?ID=1166
  3. ↑ page 4 of C. van den Berg "New Combinations in the Genus Cattleya Lindl. (Ordchidaceae") Neodiversity' 3:3-12 10th Mar 2008, downloaded on March 23, 2011 from "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2011-03-23.


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