Cattleya pumila

Cattleya pumila, commonly known as the dwarf sophronitis, is a species of orchid endemic to southeastern and southern Brazil.

Dwarf sophronitis
Sophronitis pumila flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Cattleya
Subgenus:	Cattleya subg. Cattleya
Section:	Cattleya sect. Crispae
Species:	C. pumila
Binomial name
Cattleya pumila (Hook.) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase
Synonyms
Cattleya pumila Hook. Cattleya marginata Paxton Cattleya spectabilis Paxton Cattleya pinellii Lindl. Laelia pumila (Hook.) Rchb.f. Cattleya pumila var. major Lem. Bletia pumila (Hook.) Rchb.f. Laelia pumila var. mirabilis E.Morren Laelia spectabilis (Paxton) Withner Hadrolaelia pumila (Hook.) Chiron & V.P.Castro

External links

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