Cattleya bicalhoi

Cattleya bicalhoi
Flower of Sophronitis dayana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Cattleya
Subgenus: Cattleya subg. Cattleya
Section: Cattleya sect. Crispae
Species:
C. bicalhoi
Binomial name
Cattleya bicalhoi
Synonyms
  • Laelia dayana Rchb.f.
  • Laelia pumila var. dayana (Rchb.f.) Burbidge 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.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Cattleya bicalhoi Van den Berg Synonyms". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "Orchid details Laelia dayana". Horticultural Database: The International Orchid Register. The Royal Horticultural Society.
  3. ↑ Van den Berg, C. (10 March 2008). "New Combinations in the Genus Cattleya Lindl. (Ordchidaceae)" (PDF). Neodiversity. 3 (4): 3–12 [4]. doi:10.13102/neod.31.2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-07.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
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