Cattleya elegans C.Morren [ Laelia gigantea R.Warner]
Warner, Robert, Williams, B.S., Select orchidaceous plants [First series] (1862-1865)
Select Orchid. Pl.

(1862)
t. 6 (1862)
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Cattleya elegans C.Morren


name cited:
Laelia gigantea R.Warner
name recognized:
Cattleya elegans C.Morren
drawing: J. Andrews
family: Orchidaceae
subfamily: Epidendroideae
tribe: Epidendreae
subtribe: Laeliinae
epithet cited: giganteus,-a,-um

epithet recognized: elegans

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.
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homotypic synonyms:
Bletia elegans (C.Morren) Rchb.f.; Laeliocattleya elegans (C.Morren) Rolfe;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cattleya devonia auct.; Cattleya devoniensis (Rchb.f.) T.Moore; Laelia brysiana Lemaire; Laelia devoniensis Rchb.f.; Laelia elegans (C. Morren) Rchb.f.; Laelia gigantea R.Warner; Laelia pachystele Rchb.f.; Laelia turneri R.Warner; Laeliocattleya pachystele (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Laeliocattleya sayana Linden; Laeliocattleya schulziana Linden;
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