Cattleya × intricata Rchb.f. 1884

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Common Name The Intricate Cattleya

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Found in southern Brazil as a natural hybrid between Cattleya intermedia and C. tigrina.

Synonyms Cattleya × extricata J.González 1992; Cattleya × rossii Rolfe 1907; Cattleya × scita Rchb.f. 1885

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

* Gard. Chron., n.s., 22: 7 Rchb.f 1884

Gard. Chron., n.s., 24: 489 Rchb.f 1885 as C scita;

Roy. Hort. Soc. Lond. Rep. Conf. Genetics 1906: 239 Rolfe 1907 as C x rossii;

Orchidaceae Brasilienses Pabst & Dungs Band I 1975 drawing ok;

Intermezzo, Marzo: 4 J.González 1992, no type indicated. as C x extricata;

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