Cattleya × isabellae Rchb.f. 1859 Photo by © The Longwood Gardens Website

Common Name Isabel's Cattleya

Flower Size

Found in southeastern Brazil as a natural hybrid between C. intermedia and C. forbesii and blooms in the spring.

CAUTION I have no way of personally verifying this determination so please use with caution!!

Synonyms Cattleya × fimbriata Bohnhof 1895; Cattleya × krameriana Rchb.f. 1888; *Epidendrum × isabellae (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. 1861;

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidaceae Brasilienses Pabst & Dungs Band I 1975; Die Orchideen 3 Auflage Bd 1 Sonderabdruck aus Schlechter Lieferung 10 576 - 632 Brieger, Maatsch and Senghas 1977

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