Cattleya dowiana
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| Dow's Cattleya | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Epidendreae |
| Subtribe: | Laeliinae |
| Alliance: | Cattleya |
| Genus: | Cattleya |
| Subgenus: | C. subg. Cattleya |
| Section: | C. sect. Xantheae |
| Species: | C. dowiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Cattleya dowiana Bateman & Rchb.f. (1866) |
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Cattleya dowiana (literal translation: Dow's Cattleya) is a species of orchid. The diploid chromosome number of C. dowiana has been determined as 2n = 40; the haploid chromosome number has been determined as n = 20.[2]
Footnotes and External Links[edit]
- ^ "The Plant List".
- ^ page 250. Leonardo P. Felix and Marcelo Guerra: "Variation in chromosome number and the basic number of subfamily Epidendroideae (Orchidaceae)" Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 163(2010)234-278, The Linnean Society of London
| External identifiers for Cattleya dowiana | |
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| Encyclopedia of Life | 1090650 |
| NCBI | 78717 |
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