genus Laelia

genus Laelia
noun
large genus of mostly epiphytic or lithophytic Central and South American orchids of various sizes
Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑orchid family
Member Meronyms: ↑laelia

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  • Laelia — Taxobox name = Laelia image width = 250px image caption = Laelia anceps regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Orchidaceae subfamilia = Epidendroideae tribus = Epidendreae subtribus = Laeliinae… …   Wikipedia

  • laelia — noun any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Laelia * * * ˈlēlēə noun Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from Caius …   Useful english dictionary

  • Laelia speciosa — Mayflower Orchid Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Laelia crispa — Cattleya crispa Illustration of Cattleya crispa Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Laelia gouldiana — Taxobox name = Laelia gouldiana image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Orchidaceae subfamilia = Epidendroideae tribus = Epidendreae subtribus = Laeliinae alliance = Cattleya… …   Wikipedia

  • laelia — /lee lee euh/, n. any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers. [ < NL (1763), perh. after Caius Laelius, Roman statesman of the 2d century B.C.; see A2] * * * ▪ plant genus… …   Universalium

  • Laelia albida — Taxobox name = Laelia albida image caption = Laelia albida , Illustration. regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Orchidaceae subfamilia = Epidendroideae tribus = Epidendreae subtribus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Laelia anceps — Taxobox name = Laelia anceps regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Orchidaceae subfamilia = Epidendroideae tribus = Epidendreae subtribus = Laeliinae alliance = Cattleya genus = Laelia species …   Wikipedia

  • Laelia — ID 44683 Symbol Key LAELI2 Common Name laelia Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL Growth Habit N/A Dura …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Laelia rubescens — ID 44685 Symbol Key LARU5 Common Name pale laelia Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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