Cattleya purpurata (Lindl. & Paxton) Van Den Berg

in Neodiversity 3: 3-12 (2008).

Synonymes

Bletia casperiana (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. in Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 423 (1862).

Bletia purpurata Rchb.f. in Walp. Ann. Bot. 6: 423 (1861).

Brasilaelia purpurata (Lindl. & Paxton) Campacci in Colet. Orquideas Brasil. 4: 100 (2006).

Cattleya brysiana Lem. in Jard. Fleur. 3. T. 275 (1852).

Cattleya crispa var. purpurata Hort. in Reichenbach Fil., Xenia. Orch. 1: 176 (1858).

Cattleya purpurata Beer in Prakt. Orch. 213 (1854).

Chironiella purpurata (Lindl. & Paxton) Braem in Richardiana. 6: 109 (2006).

Hadrolaelia purpurata (Lindl. & Paxton) Chiron & V.P.Castro in Richardiana 2(1): 19 (2002).

Laelia casperiana Rchb.f. in C. Koch, Wochenschr. 2. 336 (1859).

Laelia purpurata Lindl. & Paxton in Paxton'S. Fl. Gard. 3: 11196 (1852). (basionyme)

Laelia wyattiana Rchb.f. in Gard. Chron. 2. 426 (1883).

Sophronitis purpurata (Lindl. & Paxton) Chase & Van Den Berg in Lindleyana 15(2): 118 (2000).

Amalia purpurea Heynhold in Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 29 (1846).

Laelia russelliana B.S.Williams in Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 6: 366 (1885).

Répartition

Brésil.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Taille de 0 à 100 cm. Fleurs de 3 à 8.

Bibliographie

Carl L. Withner. The Cattleyas and their relatives. Volume II. The Laelias. Timber Press. 1990. Page 110. Photo.

Associacao Orquidofila De Sao Paulo. Native orchids of Brasil. 1977. Page 46 (sous le nom Laelia purpurata). Photo.

Isobyl La Croix. The new encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. 2008. Page 439. Photo.

Pascal Descourvières. Encyclopédie des orchidées tropicales. Ulmer. 2010. Page 80. Photo.

The Orchid Review. Tome 124. Royal Horticultural Society. Page 36. Photo.