Cattleya warscewiczii Rchb.f.
First published in Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 112 (1854)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Colombia. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is has environmental uses.
Descriptions
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 300–1600 m a.s.l. Endemic to Colombia. Colombian departments: Antioquia, Caldas, Córdoba, Risaralda.
- Habit
- Herb, Epiphyte.
- Conservation
- National Red List of Colombia (2021): EN B2ab(iii,v). Listed in Appendix II of CITES.
- Ecology
- Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: forest and woodland, native grassland, artificial - terrestrial.
Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Distribution
- Endémica y nativa en Colombia; Alt. 300 - 1600 m.; Andes.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba, epífita
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
Uses
- Use Environmental
- Environmental uses.
Sources
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible
- ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
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