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Dorman's cattleya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Cattleya
Subgenus:	Cattleya subg. Intermediae
Species:	C. dormaniana
Binomial name
Cattleya dormaniana (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
Synonyms
Laelia dormaniana Rchb.f. × Laeliocattleya dormaniana (Rchb.f.) Rolfe Cattleya dormaniana var. alba L.C. Menezes Cattleya dormaniana f. alba (L.C. Menezes) Christenson

Cattleya dormaniana, or Dorman's cattleya, is a bifoliate Cattleya species of orchid. The diploid chromosome number of C. dormaniana has been determined as 2n = 40.

References

1. page 250. Leonardo P. Felix and Marcelo 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

External links

• Media related to Cattleya dormaniana at Wikimedia Commons

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