Cattleya forbesii
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cattleya
- Species
- Cattleya forbesii
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1826
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cattleya forbesii. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
26 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cattleya forbesii f. albaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Xim.Bols.
- Cattleya forbesii f. andreanaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Pegoraro
- Cattleya forbesii f. aquiniiName author: A.S.Medeiros & Pegoraro
- Cattleya forbesii f. aureaName author: A.Seidel ex Roeth
- Cattleya forbesii f. beatricianaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Pegoraro
- Cattleya forbesii f. coeruleaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Zager
- Cattleya forbesii f. delicataName author: A.S.Medeiros & Zager
- Cattleya forbesii f. eburneaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Pegoraro
- Cattleya forbesii f. flammeaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Zager
- Cattleya forbesii f. maculataName author: A.S.Medeiros & Zager
- Cattleya forbesii f. marginataName author: A.S.Medeiros & Xim.Bols.
- Cattleya forbesii f. oculataName author: A.S.Medeiros & Xim.Bols.
- Cattleya forbesii f. pardaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Pegoraro
- Cattleya forbesii f. roseaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Pegoraro
- Cattleya forbesii f. rubraName author: A.S.Medeiros & Pegoraro
- Cattleya forbesii f. trilabellataName author: A.S.Medeiros & Zager
- Cattleya forbesii f. venosaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Pegoraro
- Cattleya forbesii f. viridipetalaName author: A.S.Medeiros & Xim.Bols.
- Cattleya forbesii var. viridifloraName author: Horta
- Cattleya fulvaName author: Beer
- Cattleya isopetalaName author: Beer
- Cattleya pauperName author: (Vell.) Stellfeld
- Cattleya vestalisName author: Hoffmanns.
- Epidendrum forbesiiName author: (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
- Epidendrum pauperName author: Vell.
- Maelenia paradoxaName author: Dumort.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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