Rank Species | Family Orchidaceae Tribe Epidendreae Alliance Cattleya Higher classification Cattleya orchids | |
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Similar Cattleya orchids, Orchids, Cattleya mossiae, Cattleya gaskelliana, Cattleya trianae |
Update cattleya schroederae
Cattleya schroederae is a species of orchid. C. schroederae is named after Baroness Schroeder, wife of Sir John Schroder, see de:John Henry Schröder. It is a Colombian unifoliate Cattleya species. Flowers are to 9" (22.5 cm) across, strongly fragrant. C. shroederae blooms in spring from a sheath that has formed before the winter dormancy. As it blooms around Easter in Northern hemisphere, it is often referred to as "easter orchid", a name it shares with Cattleya mossiae.




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