Cattleya mossiae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Cattleya |
| Subgenus: | Cattleya subg. Cattleya
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| Section: | Cattleya sect. Cattleya
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| Species: | C. mossiae
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| Cattleya mossiae Hook. | |
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Cattleya mossiae (literally 'Moss' Cattleya'), commonly known as the Easter orchid, is a species of labiate Cattleya
chromosome number has been determined as n = 20.[2]
It is among the group of very fragrant orchids.
References
- ^ The Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia
- ^ page 251 of L. P. Felix and M. Guerra: "Variation in chromosome number and the basic number of subfamily Epidendroideae (Orchidaceae)" Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 163(2010)234—278. The Linnean Society of London. Downloaded October 2010 from http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2010.01059.x/abstract
External links
Media related to Cattleya mossiae at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Cattleya mossiae at Wikispecies
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