× Laeliocattleya irrorata (Rchb.f.) in ed
Drawing of L x irrorata by © Fredrick Sander
Drawing of L x euspatha by © Fredrick Sander
Drawing of L x Schilleriana by © Fredrick Sander
Common Name The Intricate × Laeliocattleya
Flower Size
Found in southeastern Brazil as a natural hybrid between C. intermedia and L. purpurata .
Synonyms Bletia × euspatha (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. 1862; Bletia × irrorata (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. 1862; Bletia × schilleriana (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. 1862; × Brasicattleya schilleriana (Rchb.f.) Campacci 2006; Cattleya × irrorata (Rchb.f.) H.Low 1864 ; Cattleya × neoschilleriana Van den Berg 2010; × Hadrocattleya schilleriana (Rchb.f.) V.P.Castro & Chiron 2002; Laelia × elegans var. stetzneriana (Rchb.f.) A.H.Kent in H.J.Veitch 1887; Laelia × euspatha Rchb.f. 1860; *Laelia × irrorata Rchb.f. 1859; Laelia × irrorata var. gaskelliana Rchb.f. 1887; Laelia × measuresiana B.S.Williams 1885; Laelia × schilleriana Rchb.f. 1855; Laelia × stetzneriana Rchb.f. 1860; Laelia × warneri R.Warner 1877; x Laeliocattleya schilleriana (Rchb.f.) Rolfe 1887; × Sophrocattleya schilleriana (Rchb.f.) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase 2001
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
Allg. Gartenzeitung 23: 322 Rchb.f 1855 as Laelia x schilleriana
Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 15: 57 Rchb.f 1859 as Laelia x irrorata;
Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 16: 282 Rchb.f 1860 as L x stetzeriana;
Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 16: 420 Rchb.f 1860 as Laelia × euspatha
Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 426 Rchb.f 1862 as Bletia x irrorata;
Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 424 Rchb.f 1862 as Bletia x euspatha;
Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 424 Rchb.f 1862 as Bletia x schilleriana;
*Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 4: 8 H Low 1864;
Select Orchid. Pl. 3: t. 1 Warner 1877 as L x warneri;
Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 2: 155 Rolfe1887 as x Laeliocattleya schilleriana;
L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 363 F Buyss. 1878 as L schilleriana var splendens;
Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 6: add. B S Williams 1885 as Laelia × measuresiana nom. illeg.
Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 2: 520 Rchb.f 1887 as Laelia × irrorata var. gaskelliana
Man. Orchid. Pl. 2: 67 A H Kent 1887 Laelia × elegans var. stetzneriana
Lindleyana 16: 111 Van den Berg & M.W.Chase 2001 as x Sophrocattleya schilleriana;
Richardiana 2: 27 V P Castro & Chiron 2002 as × Hadrocattleya schilleriana
Colet. Orquídeas Brasil. 4(Pré-anexo): 104 Campacci 2006 as x Brassicattleya schilleriana;
Neodiversity 5: 15 Van den Berg 2010 as C x neoschilleriana;
AOS Bulletin Vol 85 [10 suppl.] K A Roberts 2016 as Cattleya × elegans var. stelzneriana;
AOS Bulletin Vol 85 [10 suppl.] K A Roberts 2016 as Cattleya × irrorata;
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