Cattleya crispata

Cattleya crispata, commonly known by the synonym Laelia flava, is a species of orchid endemic to Minas Gerais, Brazil. For registration purposes, the Royal Horticultural Society calls this species Cattleya crispata.

Yellow laelia
Illustration of Cattleya crispata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Cattleya
Subgenus:	Cattleya subg. Cattleya
Section:	Cattleya sect. Crispae
Species:	C. crispata
Binomial name
Cattleya crispata (Thunb.) Van den Berg
Synonyms
Cymbidium crispatum Thunb. Laelia flava Lindl. Laelia rupestris Lindl. Amalia flava (Lindl.) Heynh. Amalia fulva (Lindl.) Heynh. Laelia fulva Lindl. ex Heynh. Cattleya flava (Lindl.) Beer Bletia flava (Lindl.) Rchb.f. Bletia rupestris (Lindl.) Rchb.f. Bletia crispilabia (A.Rich. ex R.Warner) Rchb.f. Laelia crispilabia A.Rich. ex R.Warner Laelia lawrenceana R.Warner Laelia cinnabarina var. crispilabia (A.Rich. ex R.Warner) H.J.Veitch Laelia flava var. micrantha W.Zimm. Hoffmannseggella flava (Lindl.) H.G.Jones Hoffmannseggella crispilabia (A.Rich. ex R.Warner) H.G.Jones Laelia crispata (Thunb.) Garay Hoffmannseggella crispata (Thunb.) H.G.Jones Laelia caetensis Pabst Laelia gardneri Pabst ex Zappi Laelia mantiqueirae Pabst ex Zappi Sophronitis caetensis (Pabst) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase Sophronitis crispata (Thunb.) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase Sophronitis mirandae Van den Berg & M.W.Chase Hoffmannseggella caetensis (Pabst) V.P.Castro & Chiron Hoffmannseggella rupestris (Lindl.) V.P.Castro & Chiron

External links

• Media related to Sophronitis crispata at Wikimedia Commons