Cattleya walkeriana albescens

Planta adquirida na exposição de São Carlos e presenteado a amada Valéria, dando boas vindas ao retorno às exposições.

Cattleya walkeriana Gardner, London J. Bot. 2: 662 (1843).
This name is accepted.

Distribution: WC. & SE. Brazil
84 BZC BZL
Lifeform: Pseudobulb epiphyte or lithophyte
Family: Orchidaceae

Original Compiler: R.Govaerts

Homotypic Synonyms:
Epidendrum walkerianum (Gardner) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 416 (1862).

Heterotypic Synonyms:
Cattleya bulbosa Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 33: t. 42 (1847).
Cattleya gardneriana Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1870: 1373 (1870).
Cattleya princeps Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 68 (1877).
Cattleya walkeriana var. bulbosa (Lindl.) Fowlie, Braz. Bifol. Cattleyas: 61 (1977).
Cattleya walkeriana var. princeps L.C.Menezes, Schlechteriana, n.s., 4: 115 (1993).
Cattleya walkeriana subsp. princeps (Barb.Rodr.) L.C.Menezes, Orquideas Cattleya walkeriana: 47 (2011), nom. illeg.