Cattleya Victoria-regina
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Read about Cattleya Victoria-regina in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Cattleya Victoria-regina, O'Brien. Pseudobulbs 1-1½ ft. tall, somewhat compressed and clavate, 1-2-lvd.: lvs. 3-6 in. long, oblong or elliptic-oblong: peduncle bearing 2-5 fls., rarely more, 5-6 in. across; sepals purple a little tinged with yellow, striated with darker purple, oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, the petals purple tinged with violet, obliquely striated with darker purple, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, undulate; lip distinctly 3-lobed, the lateral lobes exteriorly white or flushed with rose, violet-purple at the obtuse apex and inside, the front lobe reniform, bright rose-violet, crisped, the disk yellow streaked purple. Pernambuco. G.C. III. 11:808. O.R. 3:17; 8:361. R.2:85. C.O. 3.—Said to grow wild in company with C. labiata and C. Leopoldii var. pernambucensis, and considered by some a natural hybrid between the two. The variability of 1 or 2 lvs. on a pseudobulb points in this direction. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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