Violet Cattleya (Cattleya violacea)
Cattleya violacea is an epiphytic orchid from tropical South America. It showcases intensely colored, fragrant purplish-pink to magenta flowers with a darker lip. Blooms.
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Synonyms
Cattleya odoratissima P.N.Don
Cattleya schomburgkii Lodd. ex Lindl.
Cattleya superba R.H.Schomb. ex Lindl.
Cymbidium violaceum Kunth
Epidendrum superbum (R.H.Schomb. ex Lindl.) Rchb.f.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderAsparagales
- familyOrchidaceae
- genusCattleya
- speciesCattleya violacea