Cattleya mendelii is a species in the orchid genus Cattleya found in northeastern Colombia.[2][1] It is typically found growing at elevations of 1,300 to 1,800 m (4,300 to 5,900 ft).

Cattleya mendelii
Cattleya mendelii flowers
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Cattleya
Species:
C. mendelii
Binomial name
Cattleya mendelii
Synonyms[1]
  • Cattleya labiata var. bella Rchb.f.
  • Cattleya mendelii var. bella (Rchb.f.) B.S.Williams & T.Moore
  • Cattleya mendelii var. grandiflora B.S.Williams & T.Moore
  • Cattleya mendelii f. morganiae (B.S.Williams & T.Moore) M.Wolff & O.Gruss
  • Cattleya mendelii var. morganiae (B.S.Williams & T.Moore) Braem
  • Cattleya morganiae B.S.Williams & T.Moore

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cattleya mendelii Dombrain". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Cattleya mendelii". Tropicos. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
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