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Cattleya pumila

Also known as: Bletia pumila (Hook.) Rchb.f. +11 more
  • Bletia pumila (Hook.) Rchb.f.
  • Cattleya pinellii Lindl.
  • Cattleya pumila var. major Lem.
  • Cattleya pumila var. mirabilis (É.Morren) K.A.Roberts
  • Cattleya spectabilis Paxton
  • Hadrolaelia pumila (Hook.) Chiron & V.P.Castro
  • Hadrolaelia spectabilis (Paxton) F.Barros & J.A.N.Bat.
  • Laelia pumila (Hook.) Rchb.f.
  • Laelia pumila var. major R.Warner ex J.Dix
  • Laelia pumila var. mirabilis É.Morren
  • Laelia spectabilis (Paxton) Withner
  • Sophronitis pumila (Hook.) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Cattleya pumila is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in 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
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

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

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