Cattleya warscewiczii

Cattleya warscewiczii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Alliance: Cattleya
Genus: Cattleya
Species: C. warscewiczii
Binomial name
Cattleya warscewiczii
Rchb.f. (1854)
Synonyms
  • Cattleya gigas Linden & André (1873)
  • Cattleya sanderiana H. Low, Gard. Chron. (1882)
  • Cattleya imperialis O'Brien (1883)
  • Cattleya gloriosa Carrière (1885)

Cattleya warscewiczii (The "Warscewicz's Cattley's orchid"), a labiate Cattleya, is a species of orchid. The diploid chromosome number of C. warscewiczii has been determined as 2n = 40; the haploid chromosome number as n = 20.[1]

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  1. page 251 of L. P. Felix and M. Guerra: "Variation in chromosome number and the basic number of subfamily Epidendroideae (Orchidaceae)" Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 163(2010)234—278. The Linnean Society of London. Downloaded October 2010 from http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2010.01059.x/abstract
External identifiers for Cattleya warscewiczii
NCBI 142283


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