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Cattleya violacea (Kunth) Rolfe

This species name was first published in Gard. Chron. 1842: 472 (1842) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000824016.

Synonyms of Cattleya violacea (Kunth) Rolfe

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cattleya violacea var. huebneri Schltr. Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 42(2): 108 (1925) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000792713
Cattleya odoratissima P.N.Don Florist's J. 1840: 185 (1840) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000822855
Cattleya schomburgkii Lodd. ex Lindl. Sert. Orchid. t. 22. 1838 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000823418
Cattleya superba Schomb. ex Lindl. Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 479 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000823661
Cattleya superba var. alba Rolfe Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 8: 620 (1890) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000823672
Cattleya superba var. ashworthii auct. Orchid Rev. 3: 217 1895 wfo-0000823683
Cattleya superba var. splendens Lem. Ill. Hort. 16: t. 605 (1869) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000823694
Cattleya superba var. wellsiana auct. Gard. Mag. (London) 1894: 217 1894 wfo-0000823705
Cattleya violacea f. alba (Rolfe) Christenson Lindleyana 11: 14 (1996) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000824037
Cattleya violacea var. alba Fowlie Braz. Bifol. Cattleyas : 51 (1977) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000824048
Cattleya violacea var. ashworthii (hort.) Braem Cattleya Brazilian Bifoliate Cattleyas : 87 (1984) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000824058
Cattleya violacea var. splendens (Lemaire) Fowlie Braz. Bifol. Cattleyas : 51 (1977) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000824069
Cattleya violacea var. wellsiana (hort.) Braem Cattleya Brazilian Bifoliate Cattleyas : 87 (1984) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000824080
Cymbidium violaceum Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 341 (1816) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000934685
Epidendrum superbum Rchb.f. Xenia Orchid. 2: 32 (1862) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000951511
Epidendrum violaceum Rchb.f. Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 318 (1861) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000951727