Sander, H.F.C., Reichenbachia: Orchids illustrated and described (1888-1890)
Reichenbachia

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vol. 1 (1888)

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t. 32

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Cattleya violacea (Kunth) Rolfe

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name cited:
Cattleya superba var. splendens Lemaire
name recognized:
Cattleya violacea (Kunth) Rolfe
name recognized (basionym):
Cymbidium violaceum Kunth

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drawing: H.G. Moon

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family: Orchidaceae
subfamily: Epidendroideae
tribe: Epidendreae
subtribe: Laeliinae

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epithet cited: superbus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: violaceus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Cymbidium violaceum Kunth; Epidendrum violaceum (Kunth) Rchb.f.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cattleya odoratissima P.N.Don; Cattleya schomburgkii Lodd. ex Lindl.; Cattleya superba M.R.Schomb. ex Lindl.; Epidendrum superbum (M.R.Schomb. ex Lindl.) Rchb.f.;