Cattleya jongheana

Cattleya jongheana, commonly known as the Jonghe's cattleya, is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil (Minas Gerais).^[3]

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Monocots

Order:Asparagales

Quick facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...

Cattleya jongheana
Cattleya jongheana
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)[1]
CITES Appendix I [2]
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. jongheana
Binomial name
Cattleya jongheana (Rchb.f.) Van den Berg
Synonyms
Laelia jongheana Rchb.f. Bletia jongheana (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. Hadrolaelia jongheana (Rchb.f.) Chiron & V.P.Castro Sophronitis jongheana (Rchb.f.) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase

Close

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.^[4]