Cattleya mendelii Dombrain
First published in Fl. Mag. (London), n.s., 1: t. 32 (1872)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. Colombia. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is has environmental uses.
Descriptions
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
- Nativa, endémica y cultivada en Colombia; Alt. 1200 - 1800 m.; Andes.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba, epífita
- Conservation
- En Peligro
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 1200–1800 m a.s.l. Cultivated in Colombia. Endemic to Colombia. Colombian departments: Boyacá, Norte de Santander, Santander.
- Habit
- Herb, Epiphyte.
- Conservation
- National Red List of Colombia (2021): DD. Listed in Appendix II of CITES.
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
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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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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
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