Cattleya cinnabarina

Cattleya cinnabarina
Illustration of Cattleya cinnabarina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Epidendreae
Genus:	Cattleya
Species:	C. cinnabarina
Binomial name
Cattleya cinnabarina Van den Berg.
Synonyms
Laelia cinnabarina

Cattleya cinnabarina is a lithophyte from Brazil, growing at intermediate elevations. The inflorescences emerge from the top of new pseudobulbs, each carrying a dozen or so bright orange flowers.

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References

• "Cattleya cinnabarina". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.