Cattleya Bowringiana Veitch
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Cattleya Bowringiana Veitch (C. autumnalis, Hort. C. Skinneri var. Bowringiana, Kranzl). Pseudobulbs 10-20 in. tall, stout, fusiform above, 2-lvd.: lvs. 6-8 in. long, oblong: peduncle bearing 5-12 fls. 2½-3 in. across; sepals, petals, and tube of the lip rose-purple, the sepals acute, oblong, somewhat undulate, the petals oval-oblong, obtuse, undulate; lip shorter than the lateral sepals, the front lobe emarginate, the throat with a large white spot, surrounded by a zone of bright maroon and bordered with deep purple. Honduras. R.B. 21:37. R.H. 1890:300. G.C. III. 39:114. A.F. 19:651; 34:804. C.O. 24. O.R. 12:361; 16:337. Var. triumphans, Hort. Fls. rich purple. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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