Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Inflorescence is 3-10" long with 1-3 (or rarely 5) pink flowers. Flowers are 4-6" across.

Range:

SE Brazil

Habitat:

Coastal mountains; 400-1000m

Bloom Time (Northern Hemisphere):

October to November

Provenance:

From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin

Topic:

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Common Name:

Perrin's Cattleya

Perrin's Laelia

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Cattleya

Species:

perrinii

Accession Number:

2022-0616A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax763c78184-6932-4642-968b-a35ecca11f88

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2022-0616A