Cattleya jongheana, commonly known as the Jonghe's cattleya, is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil (Minas Gerais).[2]

Cattleya jongheana
Cattleya jongheana
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this 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. jongheana
Binomial name
Cattleya jongheana
Synonyms

Fungal plant pathogen in the family Sporocadaceae, species Neopestalotiopsis hadrolaeliae has been found growing on the roots of the endangered orchid Hadrolaelia jongheana in Brazil.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  2. ^ "Cattleya jongheana". 6 November 2020.
  3. ^ Freitas, E.F.S.; de Silva, N.; Barros, M.V.P.; Kasuya, M.C.M. (2019). "Neopestalotiopsis hadrolaeliae sp. nov., a new endophytic species from the roots of the endangered orchid Hadrolaelia jongheana in Brazil". Phytotaxa. 416 (3): 211–220. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.416.3.2.
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