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Cattleya mossiae

Easter Cattleya, Spring Cattleya
Also known as: Cattleya aliciae L.Linden +18 more
  • Cattleya aliciae L.Linden
  • Cattleya carrierei Houllet
  • Cattleya edithiana B.S.Williams
  • Cattleya frithii H.J.Veitch
  • Cattleya labiata var. mossiae (C.Parker ex Hook.) Lindl.
  • Cattleya labiata var. mossiae (Hook.) H.J.Veitch
  • Cattleya labiata var. reineckeana Rchb.f.
  • Cattleya mcmorlandii B.S.Williams
  • Cattleya mossiae f. caerulea (Cogn.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss
  • Cattleya mossiae f. coerulea (Cogn.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss
  • Cattleya mossiae f. reineckeana (Rchb.f. ex O'Brien) M.Wolff & O.Gruss
  • Cattleya mossiae f. wageneri (Rchb.f.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss
  • Cattleya mossiae var. alexandrae B.S.Williams
  • Cattleya mossiae var. arnoldiana B.S.Williams
  • Cattleya mossiae var. aurea F.Buyss.
  • Cattleya mossiae var. aurea-grandiflora F.Buyss.
  • Cattleya mossiae var. aurea-marginata F.Buyss.
  • Cattleya mossiae var. beyrodtiana Schltr.
  • Cattleya mossiae var. blakei F.Buyss.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Originating in South America, Cattleya mossiae (commonly known as Easter cattleya or Spring Cattleya) is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Venezuela

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