Laelia × elegans var. wolstenholmiae Rchb.f.

, Gard. Chron. 1865: 698 (1865). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77202236-1
Species Name
Laelia × elegans Rchb.f., Allg. Gartenzeitung (Otto & Dietrich) 13: 242 (1855).
Publication
Gardeners' Chronicle. London
Collation
1865: 698
Date of Publication
29 Jul 1865
Family as entered in IPNI
Orchidaceae

Remarks

The specific epithet is dedicated to Mrs. Wolstenholm, of High Cross, Tottenham, a very intelligent lover of orchids and an accomplished pupil of her brother, Mr. Day.

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Basionym of
Cattleya elegans var. wolstenholmiae (Rchb.f.) K.A.Roberts, Orchids (West Palm Beach) 85(10) suppl.: 42 (2016).