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Nodding sophronitis
Cattleya cernua
About
Cattleya cernua, commonly known as the nodding sophronitis, is a species of orchid occurring from Brazil to northeastern Argentina. It was the type species of the genus Sophronitis until the genus was made synonymous with Cattleya. Twenty plants of C. cernua have received a total of 22 AOS awards. The described flowers range from 1.9 cm to 3.2 cm horizontal spread and from 2.0 cm to 3.0 cm vertical spread.
- Family
- Orchidaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cattleya cernua
- Slug
- cattleya-cernua
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cattleya
- Species
- cernua
- Wikidata QID
- Q1942670
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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