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Cattleya violacea is a species of orchid native to the lowland rainforests of the Amazon and Orinoco river basins, being the most widespread of all Cattleya species in the wild. Orchids of this species grow on trees along rivers, as they require heat and moisture year round.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Cattleya
- Family
- Orchidaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Violet Cattleya
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