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Cattleya attenboroughiana

Cattleya
Also known as: ×Brasicattleya Campacci +19 more
  • ×Brasicattleya Campacci
  • ×Hadrocattleya V.P.Castro & Chiron
  • ×Hadrodungsia V.P.Castro & Chiron
  • ×Microcattleya V.P.Castro & Chiron
  • ×Sophrocattleya Rolfe
  • Brasilaelia Campacci
  • Cattleyella Van den Berg & M.W.Chase
  • Chironiella Braem
  • Dungsia Chiron & V.P.Castro
  • Eunannos Porta & Brade
  • Hadrolaelia (Schltr.) Chiron & V.P.Castro
  • Hoffmannseggella H.G.Jones
  • Hydrolaelia (Schltr.) Chiron & V.P.Castro
  • Lophoglotis Raf.
  • Lophoglottis Rafinesque
  • Maelenia Dumort.
  • Microlaelia (Schltr.) Chiron & V.P.Castro
  • Schluckebieria Braem
  • Sophronia Lindl.
  • Sophronitis Lindl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a lithophyte.

Cattleya attenboroughiana (commonly known as Cattleya) is a lithophytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Cattleya is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast

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