Cattleya pumila

Species of orchid

Dwarf sophronitis
Sophronitis pumila flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Cattleya
Subgenus: Cattleya subg. Cattleya
Section: Cattleya sect. Crispae
Species:
C. pumila
Binomial name
Cattleya pumila
(Hook.) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase
Synonyms
  • Cattleya pumila Hook.
  • Cattleya marginata Paxton
  • Cattleya spectabilis Paxton
  • Cattleya pinellii Lindl.
  • Laelia pumila (Hook.) Rchb.f.
  • Cattleya pumila var. major Lem.
  • Bletia pumila (Hook.) Rchb.f.
  • Laelia pumila var. mirabilis E.Morren
  • Laelia spectabilis (Paxton) Withner
  • Hadrolaelia pumila (Hook.) Chiron & V.P.Castro

Cattleya pumila, commonly known as the dwarf sophronitis, is a species of orchid endemic to southeastern and southern Brazil.

References

Media related to Cattleya pumila at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers
Cattleya pumila


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