Cattleya harrisoniana

Harrison's Cattleya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Epidendreae
Subtribe:	Laeliinae
Alliance:	Cattleya
Genus:	Cattleya
Subgenus:	Intermedia
Species:	C. harrisoniana
Binomial name
	Cattleya harrisoniana; Bateman ex Lindl.
Synonyms
	Cattleya harrisoniae Paxton; Cattleya concolor Drapiez; Cattleya harrisonii P.N.Don; Cattleya papeiansiana C.Morren; Cattleya harrisoniana var. alba Beer; Cattleya loddigesii var. harrisoniae (Paxton) A.H.Kent; Cattleya brownii Rolfe;

Cattleya harrisoniana ("Harrison's Cattley's orchid") is a bifoliate Cattleya species of orchid. The diploid chromosome number of C. harrisoniana has been determined as 2n = 40. The haploid chromosome number of C. harrisoniana has been determined as n = 20.^[1]

Footnotes and external links

^ 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

A comparison between C. harrisoniana and C. loddigesii[1]

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[1] 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

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