As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
species
Cattleya violacea
This species name was first published in Gard. Chron. 1842: 472 (1842)
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
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cattleya violacea var. huebneri | Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 42(2): 108 (1925) | wfo-0000792713 | ||
| Cattleya odoratissima | Florist's J. 1: 185 (1840) | wfo-0000822855 | ||
| Cattleya schomburgkii | Sert. Orchid. t. 22 (1838) | wfo-0000823418 | ||
| Cattleya superba | Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 479 (1838) | wfo-0000823661 | ||
| Cattleya superba var. alba | Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 8: 620 (1890) | wfo-0000823672 | ||
| Cattleya superba var. ashworthii | Orchid Rev. 3: 217 1895 | — | wfo-0000823683 | |
| Cattleya superba var. splendens | Ill. Hort. 16: t. 605 (1869) | wfo-0000823694 | ||
| Cattleya superba var. wellsiana | Gard. Mag. (London) 1894: 217 1894 | — | wfo-0000823705 | |
| Cattleya violacea f. alba | Lindleyana 11: 14 (1996) | wfo-0000824037 | ||
| Cattleya violacea var. alba | Braz. Bifol. Cattleyas : 51 (1977) | wfo-0000824048 | ||
| Cattleya violacea var. ashworthii | Cattleya Brazilian Bifoliate Cattleyas : 87 (1984) | wfo-0000824058 | ||
| Cattleya violacea var. splendens | Braz. Bifol. Cattleyas : 51 (1977) | wfo-0000824069 | ||
| Cattleya violacea var. wellsiana | Cattleya Brazilian Bifoliate Cattleyas : 87 (1984) | wfo-0000824080 | ||
| Cymbidium violaceum | Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 341 (1816) | wfo-0000934685 | ||
| Epidendrum superbum | Xenia Orchid. 2: 32 (1862) | wfo-0000951511 | ||
| Epidendrum violaceum | Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 318 (1861) | wfo-0000951727 | ||
| Cattleya superba var. ashworthii | Orchid Rev. 3: 217 (1895) | — | wfo-1200065716 | |
| Cattleya superba var. wellsiana | Gard. Mag. (London) 1894: 217 (1894) | — | wfo-1200065717 |