Smithsonian Gardens
Smithsonian Gardens
Smithsonian Gardens
Plant Explorer
Search
Map
Browse
Features
Tours
Taxon
English
Taxon
Cattleya
perrinii
Common name:
Perrin's Cattleya, Perrin's Laelia
Family:
Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Synonym:
Laelia
perrinii
,
Laelia
perrinii
var.
semialba
,
Sophronitis
perrinii
Distribution:
SE Brazil
Habitat:
Coastal mountains; 400-1000m
Life form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere):
October to November
Bloom characteristics:
Inflorescence is 3-10" long with 1-3 (or rarely 5) pink flowers. Flowers are 4-6" across.
Locations
1:
Greenhouse 12: Warm Growing Orchid House
(GH12)
• Accession: 2022-0616*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
Area
Individual