As classified in WFO snapshot
December 2023
latest classification for this taxon
species
Cattleya elegans
This species name was first published in Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand 4: 93 (1848)
At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000821291.
Synonyms of Cattleya × elegans
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laelia brysiana | Ill. Hort. 3: 48 (1856) | wfo-0000221968 | ||
| Laelia devoniensis | Gard. Chron. , n.s., 8: 424 (1877) | wfo-0000221995 | ||
| Laelia elegans | Allg. Gartenzeitung 13: 242 (1845) | wfo-0000222002 | ||
| Laelia gigantea | Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 2: 247 (1862) | wfo-0000222026 | ||
| Laelia pachystele | Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 4: 596 (1888) | wfo-0000222091 | ||
| Laelia turneri | Select Orchid. Pl. 1: t. 12 (1862) | wfo-0000222141 | ||
| Laeliocattleya elegans | Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 5: 619 (1889) | wfo-0000222194 | ||
| Laeliocattleya pachystele | Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 4: 596 (1888) | wfo-0000222224 | ||
| Laeliocattleya sayana | J. Orchidées 5: 220 (1894) | wfo-0000222238 | ||
| Laeliocattleya schulziana | Lindenia 11: 21 (1895) | wfo-0000222240 | ||
| Sophrocattleya elegans | Lindleyana 16: 111 (2001) | wfo-0000311822 | ||
| Bletia elegans | Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 427 (1862) | wfo-0000345013 | ||
| Hadrocattleya elegans | Richardiana 2(1): 26 (2002). | wfo-0000433880 | ||
| Bletia elegans var. houtteana | Xenia Orchid. 2: 55 (1862) | wfo-0000791791 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. alba | Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 66 (1877) | wfo-0000796336 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. blenheimensis | Orchid Album 9: t. 393 (1891) | wfo-0000796337 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. gigantea | Man. Orchid. Pl. 2: 67 (1887) | wfo-0000796338 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. houtteana | Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 16: 281 (1860) | wfo-0000796339 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. incantans | Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 2: 333 (1887) | wfo-0000796340 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. morreniana | Orchid Album 7: t. 331 (1888) | wfo-0000796341 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. picta | Gard. Chron. , n.s., 21: 140 (1884) | wfo-0000796342 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. schilleriana | Man. Orchid. Pl. 2: 67 (1887) | wfo-0000796343 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. tautziana | Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 3: 330 (1888) | wfo-0000796346 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. turneri | Man. Orchid. Pl. 2: 67 (1887) | wfo-0000796347 | ||
| Brasicattleya elegans | Colet. Orquídeas Brasil. 4(Pré-anexo): 103 (2006) | wfo-0000807878 | ||
| Cattleya devonia | Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 3: 372 1863 | — | wfo-0000821058 | |
| Cattleya devoniensis | ex Fl. Mag. n.s., (1881) sub t. 437. | wfo-0000821080 | ||
| Hadrocattleya elegans f. leucotata | Orquidologia Sul-Amer. : 102 (2004) | wfo-0000835793 | ||
| Laeliocattleya elegans var. leucotata | Lindenia 9: 61 (1893) | wfo-0000835899 | ||
| Laelia gigantea | Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 2: 247 (1862) | wfo-0001223230 | ||
| Laelia turneri | Select Orchid. Pl. 1: t. 12 (1862) | wfo-0001223322 | ||
| Cattleya devonia | Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 3: 372 (1863) | wfo-1000053585 | ||
| Cattleya devoniensis | Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 4: 178 (1864) | wfo-1000053586 | ||
| Hadrocattleya elegans | Richardiana 2: 26 (2002) | wfo-1000054241 | ||
| Cattleya devoniana | Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 281 (1884) | wfo-1000054365 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. alba | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 41 (2016) | wfo-1200009573 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. andersonii | Garden (London, 1871-1927) 6: 140 (1874) | wfo-1200009574 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. andersonii | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 41 (2016) | wfo-1200009575 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. blenheimensis | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 41 (2016) | wfo-1200009576 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. dayi | Orch.-Grow. Man. , ed. 2: 111 (1862) | wfo-1200009577 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. dayi | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 41 (2016) | wfo-1200009578 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. gigantea | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 41 (2016) | wfo-1200009579 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. houtteana | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 41 (2016) | wfo-1200009580 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. incantans | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 41 (2016) | wfo-1200009581 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. morreniana | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 41 (2016) | wfo-1200009582 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. picta | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 42 (2016) | wfo-1200009583 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. prasiata | Orchid Album 3: t. 97 (1884) | wfo-1200009584 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. prasiata | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 42 (2016) | wfo-1200009585 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. schilleriana | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 42 (2016) | wfo-1200009586 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. tautziana | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 42 (2016) | wfo-1200009588 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. turneri | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 42 (2016) | wfo-1200009589 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. warneri | Orch.-Grow. Man. , ed. 2: 111 (1862) | wfo-1200009590 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. warneri | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 42 (2016) | wfo-1200009591 | ||
| Laelia elegans var. wolstenholmiae | Gard. Chron. 1865: 698 (1865) | wfo-1200009592 | ||
| Cattleya elegans var. wolstenholmiae | Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10, Suppl.): 42 (2016) | wfo-1200009593 | ||
| Cattleya devoniensis var. alba | Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 4: 178 (1864) | wfo-1200015331 | ||
| Laelia purpurata var. brysiana | L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat. : 362 (1878) | wfo-1200018083 |