Cattleya cernua

Cattleya cernua

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Laeliinae
Genus: Cattleya
Species: Cattleya cernua

Name

Cattleya cernua (Lindl.) Van den Berg, Neodiversity 5: 13 (2010)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Sophronia cernua Lindl., Bot. Reg. 13: t. 1129 (1828)
• Homotypic
  • Sophronitis cernua (Lindl.) Lindl., Bot. Mag. 65: t. 3677 (1838)
• Heterotypic
  • Sophronia modesta Lindl., Bot. Reg. 14: t. 1147 (1828), sphalm.
  • Epidendrum humile Vell., Fl. Flumin. 9: t. 24 (1831), nom. illeg.
  • Sophronitis hoffmannseggii Rchb. ex Hoffmanns., Linnaea 16(Litt.): 286 (1842)
  • Sophronitis isopetala Hoffmanns., Verz. Orchid. 1: 834 (1842)
  • Sophronitis nutans Hoffmanns., Linnaea 16(Litt.): 286 (1842)
  • Sophronitis pterocarpa Lindl. & Paxton, Paxton's Fl. Gard. 3: 11 (1853)
  • Cattleya pterocarpa Beer, Prakt. Stud. Orchid.: 209 (1854), pro syn.
  • Sophronia pterocarpa (Lindl. & Paxton) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 681 (1891)
  • Sophronitis cernua var. albiflora Cogn., Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 43: 325 (1907)
  • Sophronitis cernua var. endsfeldzii Pabst, Revista Brasil. Orquideas 2(7): ? (1971)
  • Sophronitis cernua var. alagoensis Gomes Ferreira, Orquidário 12: 15 (1998)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central. Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references =

• van den Berg, C. 2010. Neodiversity 5: 13.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cattleya cernua. Accessed: 2022 May 22.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cattleya cernua in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 22. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cattleya cernua in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Cattleya cernua. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cattleya cernua. Published online. Accessed: 22 May 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Cattleya cernua. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 May 2022.

Vernacular names

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