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Cattleya elongata

Also known as: Cattleya alexandrae L.Linden & Rolfe +10 more
  • Cattleya alexandrae L.Linden & Rolfe
  • Cattleya alexandrae var. elegans Rolfe
  • Cattleya alexandrae var. maculata Anon.
  • Cattleya alexandrae var. rosea Anon.
  • Cattleya alexandrae var. tenebrosa Rolfe
  • Cattleya elongata f. alba F.Barros & J.A.N.Bat.
  • Cattleya elongata var. elegans (Rolfe) Fowlie
  • Cattleya elongata var. maculata (Anon.) Braem
  • Cattleya elongata var. rosea (Anon.) Braem
  • Cattleya elongata var. tenebrosa (Rolfe) Fowlie
  • Cattleya nilsonii Regel
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous lithophyte.

Found natively in South America, Cattleya elongata is a lithophytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

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

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