Cattleya kerrii Brieger & Bicalho 1976 SUBGENUS Intermedia [Cogn.] Withner 1989
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Common Name Kerr's Cattleya [English Botanist 1900 to 1930]
Flower Size 3 1/4" [8 cm]
A Brazilian uni or bifoliate species from the Atlantic forest of Bahia State on trees in swampy margins with shade, high humidity and high rainfall that blooms on a terminal, short, few flowered inflorescence subtended by a basal sheath.
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
*Bradea 2: 61 Brieger & Bicalho 1976
Orchidaceae Brasilenses Band 2 Pabst & Dungs 1977 drawing ok;
Die Orchideen 3 Auflage Bd 1 Sonderabdruck aus Schlechter Lieferung 10 576 - 632 Brieger, Maatsch and Senghas 1977 drawing fide;
The Catttleya and their Relatives Withner Vol 1 1988 photo fide;
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