- Cattleya dowiana
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Dow's Cattleya Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Orchidaceae Subfamily: Epidendroideae Tribe: Epidendreae Subtribe: Laeliinae Alliance: Cattleya Genus: Cattleya Subgenus: Binomial name Cattleya dowiana
Bateman & Rchb.f. (1866)Cattleya dowiana or Gueria de turrialba (literal translation: Dow's Cattley's) 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.[1]
Footnotes and External Links
- ^ 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 EOL 1090650 NCBI 78717 This Epidendreae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.