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Adamantinia is a monotypic genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae), described in 2004 by Cássio van den Berg and Cezar Neubert Gonçalves. The name is a reference to Chapada Diamantina, Brazil, where this species comes from. The single species, Adamantinia miltonioides, is native to the Serra do Sincorá range (Brazil, Bahia, South America). It grows as an epiphyte at sunny positions, at about 900m altitude. Plants bear more or less clustered unifoliate pseudobulbs (rarely bifoliate), coriaceous dark-olive leaves, and possess long inflorescences with successive flowering. Flowers are showy, pink,

Cattleya jongheana, commonly known as the Jonghe's cattleya, is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil (Minas Gerais). Fungal plant pathogen in the family Sporocadaceae, species Neopestalotiopsis hadrolaeliae has been found growing on the roots of the endangered orchid Hadrolaelia jongheana in Brazil.

Cattleya cernua, commonly known as the nodding sophronitis, is a species of orchid occurring from Brazil to northeastern Argentina. It was the type species of the genus Sophronitis until the genus was made synonymous with Cattleya. Twenty plants of C. cernua have received a total of 22 AOS awards. The described flowers range from 1.9 cm to 3.2 cm horizontal spread and from 2.0 cm to 3.0 cm vertical spread. In nature, Cattleya cernua is pollinated by hummingbirds drawn to the blooms' warm colors. The orchid's cryptic pollinia (masses of pollen which adhere together) provide an interesting

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Leptotes vellozicola is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil (Bahia).

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Cattleya hoehnei, commonly known by the synonym Laelia mixta, is a species of orchid endemic to Espírito Santo, Brazil. It has been renamed as Cattleya hoehnei Van den Berg (2008).

Cattleya crispata, commonly known by the synonym Laelia flava, is a species of orchid endemic to Minas Gerais, Brazil. For registration purposes, the Royal Horticultural Society calls this species Cattleya crispata.

Cattleya cinnabarina is a lithophyte from Brazil, growing at intermediate elevations. The inflorescences emerge from the top of new pseudobulbs, each carrying a dozen or so bright orange flowers.

Cattleya alaorii is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil (Bahia). The species was named after Mr. Alaor Oliveira, former employee at the University of São Paulo at Piracicaba, who first collected this species in a field excursion in the late 1960s.

Anathallis microphyta is a species of orchid.

Cattleya sanguiloba (the "bloody-lipped Cattleya"), also known by the synonym Laelia sanguiloba. It is a species of orchid endemic to the state Bahia located in southeastern Brazil. It is native to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira) habitats there.

Cattleya reginae, often known as Laelia reginae or Sophronitis reginae, is a species of orchid endemic to the Serra da Caraça mountains in the state of Minas Gerais of Brazil.

Cattleya longipes, commonly known as the long-column sophronitis, is a species of orchid endemic to southeastern Brazil (Serra do Cipó).

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Cattleya bicalhoi, commonly known as Laelia dayana, is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil, from southern Minas Gerais to Rio de Janeiro. Both Kew and the Royal Horticultural Society recognize this taxon as Cattleya bicalhoi Van den Berg Neodiversity 3 (4) 2008

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