Cattleya granulosa
Granulose Cattleya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Epidendreae |
Subtribe: | Laeliinae |
Alliance: | Cattleya |
Genus: | Cattleya |
Subgenus: | C. subg. Falcata |
Section: | C. sect. Granulosae |
Species: | C. granulosa |
Binomial name | |
Cattleya granulosa Lindl. (1842) | |
Synonyms | |
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Cattleya granulosa (the "granulose Cattleya") is a bifoliate Cattleya species of orchid. It is endemic to Brazil;[1] the type specimen was reported to come from Guatemala, but this is likely erroneous.[2] The diploid chromosome number of C. granulosa has been determined as 2n = 40.[3]
Footnotes and external links
- ↑ Cattleya granulosa. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families.
- ↑ Cattleya granulosa. JSTOR Global Plants.
- ↑ page 251 of L. P. Felix and M. Guerra: "Variation in chromosome number and the basic number of subfamily Epidendroideae (Orchidaceae)" Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 163(2010)234—278. The Linnean Society of London. Downloaded October 2010 from http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2010.01059.x/abstract
External identifiers for Cattleya granulosa | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 1090659 |
NCBI | 142262 |
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