Cattleya longipes

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Cattleya longipes']

• English: Long-column Cattleya

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Epidendreae • Subtribus: Laeliinae • Genus: Cattleya • Species: Cattleya longipes (Rchb.f.) Van den Berg (2008)

Synonyms

Basionym Bletia longipes Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 59 (1863) Homotypic synonyms Laelia longipes (Rchb.f.) Cogn. in C.A.Cogniaux & A.P.G.Goossens, Dict. Icon. Orchid.: 442 (1896) Sophronitis longipes (Rchb.f.) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 15: 117 (2000) Hoffmannseggella longipes (Rchb.f.) V.P.Castro & Chiron, Richardiana 2: 23 (2002) Heterotypic synonyms Laelia lucasiana Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 50: 265 (1893) Laelia longipes var. lucasiana (Rolfe) Schltr., Orchis 11: 93 (1917)

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  Cattleya longipes
  plant
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  Cattleya longipes
  flower

Botanical illustrations

• 
  Cattleya longipes
  (as syn.
  Laelia longipes)
  plate 7541 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 123,
  (1897)
• 
  Cattleya longipes
  (as syn.
  Laelia longipes)
  plate 65, fig. I in:
  Alfred Cogniaux:
  Flora Brasiliensis
  vol. 3 pt. 5
  (1898-1902)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast (Serra do Cipó).

References

Description of taxon

• Van den Berg, C. (2008) Neodiversity: A Journal of Neotropical Biodiversity 3: 9.

Selected Bibliography

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) (2006) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 213 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198507127
  

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Cattleya longipes.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Cattleya longipes
• eMonocot link: Cattleya longipes
• Tropicos link: Cattleya longipes
• International Plant Names Index link: Cattleya longipes
• The Plant List link: Cattleya longipes