Cattleya coccinea

Cattleya coccinea

Flower of Cattleya coccinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Epidendreae
Subtribe:	Laeliinae
Genus:	Cattleya
Species:	C. coccinea
Binomial name
*Cattleya coccinea* Lindl.
Synonyms
Cattleya coccinea *Sophronitis grandiflora Lindl. Cattleya grandiflora (Lindl.) Beer Sophronitis militaris Rchb.f. Sophronitis rossiteriana Barb.Rodr. Sophronia coccinea (Lindl.) Kuntze Sophronia militaris (Rchb.f.) Kuntze Sophronitis coccinea (Lindl.) Rchb.f. Sophronitis coccinea f. rossiteriana (Barb.Rodr.) Pabst & Dungs Hadrolaelia coccinea (Lindl.) Chiron & V.P.Castro Cattleya coccinea var. rossiteriana (Barb.Rodr.) Van den Berg

Cattleya coccinea, also known as Sophronitis coccinea or Sophronitis grandiflora.

It is a species of orchid occurring in Atlantic Forest habitats, from southeastern Brazil to Argentina (Misiones).

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