Orchidaceae
Cattleya pygmaea
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cattleya
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![Cattleya pygmaea: [Brazil / ブラジル] Distribution: Brazil (S. Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo) (84 BZL) Lifeform: Pseudobulb epiphyte SERIES Sophronitis ( .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127074323%29.jpg/1280px-Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127074323%29.jpg)
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Synonyms
- Cattleya coccinea subsp. pygmaea (Pabst) W.Forst.
- Hadrolaelia pygmaea (Pabst) Chiron & V.P.Castro
- Sophronitis coccinea subsp. pygmaea Pabst
- Sophronitis mantiqueirae var. pygmaea (Pabst) Fowlie
- Sophronitis pygmaea (Pabst) Withner
Photos
Photo: sunoochi, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cattleya pygmaea: [Brazil / ブラジル] Distribution: Brazil (S. Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo) (84 BZL) Lifeform: Pseudobulb epiphyte SERIES Sophronitis ( .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127072858%29.jpg/1280px-Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127072858%29.jpg)
Photo: sunoochi, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cattleya pygmaea: [Brazil / ブラジル] Distribution: Brazil (S. Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo) (84 BZL) Lifeform: Pseudobulb epiphyte SERIES Sophronitis ( .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127861862%29.jpg/1280px-Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127861862%29.jpg)
Photo: sunoochi, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cattleya pygmaea: [Brazil / ブラジル] Distribution: Brazil (S. Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo) (84 BZL) Lifeform: Pseudobulb epiphyte SERIES Sophronitis ( .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127860272%29.jpg/1280px-Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127860272%29.jpg)
Photo: sunoochi, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cattleya pygmaea: [Brazil / ブラジル] Distribution: Brazil (S. Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo) (84 BZL) Lifeform: Pseudobulb epiphyte SERIES Sophronitis ( .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127068863%29.jpg/1280px-Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127068863%29.jpg)
Photo: sunoochi, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cattleya pygmaea: [Brazil / ブラジル] Distribution: Brazil (S. Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo) (84 BZL) Lifeform: Pseudobulb epiphyte SERIES Sophronitis ( .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127042238%29.jpg/1280px-Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127042238%29.jpg)
Photo: sunoochi, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cattleya pygmaea: [Brazil / ブラジル] Distribution: Brazil (S. Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo) (84 BZL) Lifeform: Pseudobulb epiphyte SERIES Sophronitis ( .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127611186%29.jpg/1280px-Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127611186%29.jpg)
Photo: sunoochi, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cattleya pygmaea: [Brazil / ブラジル] Distribution: Brazil (S. Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo) (84 BZL) Lifeform: Pseudobulb epiphyte SERIES Sophronitis ( .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127861862%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Cattleya_pygmaea_%28Pabst%29_Van_den_Berg%2C_Neodiversity_3_11_%282008%29_%2850127861862%29_%28cropped%29.jpg)
Photo: sunoochi, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.