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| image = Collection d'orchidées (Pl. 13) (8385762675).jpg

| image_caption = Laelia elegans var. alba in Collection d'orchidées [art original] :aquarelles originales. | genus = Cattleya | species = × elegans | authority = C.Morren, 1848 | synonyms = Many, including: Bletia × elegans (C.Morren) Rchb.f. Bletia × elegans var. houtteana (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. Brasicattleya elegans (C.Morren) Campacci Cattleya elegans C.Morren Cattleya × devonia auct. Cattleya × devoniensis (Rchb.f.) T.Moore Hadrocattleya elegans (C.Morren) V.P.Castro & Chiron Hadrocattleya elegans f. leucotata (L.Linden) F.Barros & J.A.N.Bat. Laelia × brysiana Lem. Laelia × devoniensis Rchb.f. Laelia elegans Rchb. f. Laelia × elegans (C.Morren) Rchb.f. Laelia × elegans var. alba Barb.Rodr. Laelia × elegans var. blenheimensis B.S.Williams Laelia × elegans var. gigantea (R.Warner) A.H.Kent Laelia × elegans var. houtteana Rchb.f. Laelia × elegans var. incantans Rchb.f. Laelia × elegans var. morreniana Rchb.f. Laelia × elegans var. picta Rchb.f. Laelia × elegans var. schilleriana A.H.Kent Laelia × elegans var. tautziana Rchb.f. Laelia × elegans var. turneri (R.Warner) A.H.Kent Laelia × gigantea R.Warner Laelia × pachystele Rchb.f. Laelia × turneri R.Warner × Laeliocattleya elegans (C.Morren) Rolfe × Laeliocattleya elegans var. leucotata L.Linden Laeliocattleya pachystele (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. Laeliocattleya sayana Linden Laeliocattleya schulziana Linden × Sophrocattleya elegans (C.Morren) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase }}Cattleya × elegans is a hybrid orchid in the subtribe Laeliinae. It is a pseudobulb epiphyte. Its formula hybridae is Cattleya purpurata (Lindl. & Paxton) Van den Berg (2008) × Cattleya tigrina'' A.Rich. (1848). It is found in South and South-East Brazil.

References

External links

Cattleya × elegans at the World Checklist of selected plant families

Cattleya × elegans at Tropicos

Cattleya × elegans at International Plant Name Index (IPNI)

Cattleya × elegans

Plants described in 1848

elegans

Orchids of Brazil

Interspecific orchid hybrids

Cattleya × elegans