Fragrant Orchid Species - C

GENUS  SPECIES   CODE

Cadetia 

  hispida SW vanilla


Caladenia

  alata (carnea etc)
  augustata S musk
  carnea (alata) (arethusa catenata)  S musk, honey
  " var gigantea
  petersonii var suavoleans S
  testacea  honey


Calanthe

(Limatodes) izu insularis S floral
  stricta (sieboldii) orange peel


Calceolus

  alternifolia (marianus) (Cypripedium calceolus)


Callista

see Dendrobium



Caloglossum

  flabellatum (Cymbidiella flabellata etc)


Calopogon

  pulchellus



Calypso

  bulbosa



Calyptrochilum

  chrystianum (mombasense) (orientale) (Angraecum c) F
  imbricatum



Camarotis

  rostrata (purpurea) (Aerides rostratum) S



Capanemia

  micromera
  uligiosa


Catasetum

(Monachanthus)  abruptum (luridum) (Anguloa abrupta)
  adnatum (atratum)
  appendiculatum  spice
  atratum (adnatum)
  barbatum (spinosum) (Monachanthus viridis)
  bicolor (gongoroides)
  bungerothii (pileatum)  XS
  calceolatum (russellianum)
  callosum
  ciliatum (discolor)
  cirrhaeoides
  claveringii (macrocarpum)
  collare wintergreen
  christyanum
  celtoideum (?)
  dilectum var suave (Dressleria dilecta var s)
  discolor (ciliatum) (roseo-album) (viridiflavum) rye bread, caraway
  expansum
  fimbriatum (Myanthus fimbriatus)  VS I spice
  floribundum (macrocarpum etc)
  garnettianum  VS
  glaucoglossum
  globiflorum
  gongoroides (bicolor)
  gnomus
  inapterum (purum etc)
  integerrimum (maculatum) (not Keith)
  longifolium (Monachanthus longifolius)
  luridum (abruptum) (Anguloa abrupta)  S
  luxatum (Mormodes l)
  macrocarpum (clavingerii) (floribundum) (tricolor (male flowers)) (tridentatum) S spice
  macroglossum
  maculatum (integerimum Keith) (oerstedii etc)
  microglossum
  naso
  oerstedii (maculatum) (rostratum) S
  pileatum (bungerothii)  S SW
  planiceps spice
  punctatum
  purum (inapertum) (semiapertum)
  rhamphastos (tabulare)
  roseum (Clowesia rosa) (discolor etc)
  rostratum (oerstedii etc)
  russellianum (calceolatum) (Clowesii r) (male flower)
  saccatum (male flower)
  saccatum christyanum
  " var chrystyanum
  scurra (warscewiczii)
  semiapertum (purum etc)
  serratum (viridiflavum)
  spinosum (barbatum)
  tabulare (rhamphastos)
  tenebrosum  spice, citrus
  thylaciochilum  SW N
  tricolor (macrocarpum)
  tridentatum (macrocarpum etc)
  trulla
  viridiflavum (serratum)
  warscewiczii (scurra) (Clowesia w)  lemon, roses 
  N+ xtapiriceps


Cattleya

(Laelia *)  aclandiae (Epidendrum a)  S spice*
  acuminata *
  albida
  alexandrae (elongata)
  alutacea (velutina etc)
  amabilis hort (intermedia etc)
  amethystoglossa (guttata forma prinzii) spice*
  anceps
  arembergii (loddigesii etc) F
  aurantiaca  F
  aurea (labiata sub var aurea) * lemon
  autumnalis
  bicolor (Epidendrum b)  S I pinks
  " var duveenii  S
  bicolor brasiliensis
  brownii
  bulbosa (walkeriana etc)
  citrina (karwinski) (Encyclia c) (Epidendrum citrinum) (Sobralia c)  spice
  chocoensis (labiata var quadricolor) (labiata var trianae) *
  crispa
  dawsonii (labiata var lueddemanniana) (C.l)
  discolor
  dowiana (labiata var d) SW citron, soapy
  edithiana (mossiae)
  elatior (guttata) (sphenophora)
  eldorado (labiata var e) (virginalis)
  elongata (alexandrae)
  epidendroides (luteola etc) *
  flava
  flavida (luteola etc)
  forbesii (vestalis) (Maelinia paradoxea)  S
  fragrans (velutina etc) S
  " var Wageneri  SW
  gardneriana (walkeriana etc)
  gaskelliana (labiata var g)
  " var alba
  gigas (labiata var warscewiczii etc)  *
  gouldiana
  granulosa (Epidendrum granulosum) VS SW pepper
  N+ guatemalensis  C
  gutatta (elatior) (sphenophora) (Epidendrum elatior)  VS SW medicinal
  " var forma prinzii (amethystoglossa)
  " var alba
  " var leopoldii (Cattleya l)  lilac
  harrisoniana  F
  N+ Hardyana
  intermedia (amabilis hort) (Epidendrum intermedium)  SW
  iricolor
  jenmannii SW
  karwinski (citrina etc)
  labiata VS
  " sub var aurea
  " var dowiana (C. d)  S
  " var eldorado (C. e)
  " var gaskelliana (C. g)
  " var lueddemanniana (C. l) (C. dawsonii) S
  " var mendelii (C. m)
  " var mossiae var atropurpurea, var picta S
  " var percivaliana (C. p) S
  " var quadricolor (C. chocoensis etc) S
  " var rex (C. r)
  " sub var schoederae (C. s)
  " var triannaei
  " var warneri (C. w)  S
  "  var warscewiczii (C. gigas) (C. w)
  lawrenceana VSW
  leopoldii (guttata  var  l) *
  lobata
  loddigesii (arembergii) (maritima) (vestalis) (Epidendrum l)
  " var amethystina
  lueddemanniana (dawsoni) (labiata var l) (speciosissima)
  luteola (epidendroides) (flavida) (meyeri) (modesta) (Epidendrum l) I
  maritima (loddegesii etc)
  majalis
  maxima (Epidendrum  m)
  mendelii (lobiata  var  m)  S
  meyeri (luteola etc)
  micrantha (Epidendrum  boothii)
  mossiae (edithiana) (labiata var m etc) SW garlic
  " var fimbriata VS
  " var reineckiana (hort)
  mossiae coerulea
  nobilior (walkeriana etc)
  odoratissima (violacea etc)
  ovata (Epidendrum  violaceum  LODD)
  pendula (Odontoglossum  pendulum)
  patinii (skinneri)  *
  penduncularis
  percevaliana (labiata var p)  musty, soap
  porphyroglossa  S SW
  princeps (walkeriana etc) *
  pumila  *
  purpurata
  quadricolor (labiata var q etc)
  regnellii (schilleriana)
  rex (labiata var r) *
  rubescens
  schilleriana (regnellii)  SW
  " var superba S
  schroederae (labiata sub var s)
  skinneri (patinii) (Epidendrum huegelianum)  F I
  speciosissima (lueddemanniana)
  sphenophora (guttata)
  superba (violacea) (Rchb. F)  *
  superbiens  *
  tibicinis
  trianaei (labiata var t)
  tuberosa (walkeriana etc)
  N+ victoria-regina
  velutina (alutacea) (a. var velutina) SW spice
  vestalis (forbesii etc)
  violacea (odoratissima) (superba) (Epidendrum v)  S spice
  virginalis (labiata var v)
  walkeriana (bulbosa) (gardneriana) (nobilior) (princeps) (tuberosa)  VS
  " var alba
  warneri (labiata var w) S spice
  warscewiczii (gigas) (labiata var w)


Caularthron

  bicornutum (Diacrium b etc)
  bilamellatum (Diacrium b)

Centragenium

  setaceum (Pelexia setacea)  F


Cephalanthera

  damasonium  vanilla
  falcata


Chamaeangis

  odoratissima  S
  orientalis  S D narcotic
  rusicola  VS


Chelonanthera

  rochussini (Coelogyne r)  S
  speciosa (Coelogyne s)
  sulphurea (Coelogyne crookwittii sulphurea)


Chiloschista

  lunifera



Chondrorhyncha

  amazonica (Warscewiczella a) (Zygopetalum amazonicum, lindeni) S
  aromatica (Warscewiczella wendlandii) (Zygopetalum a, wendlandii)
  chestertoni VS
  discolor (huntleya) (Warrea, Warscewiczella, Zygopetalum d)  S
  fimbriata (Stelis fimbriata)
  flabelliformis (fragrans) (Warscewiczella, cochlearis, f)
  fragrans (flabelliformis etc)
  lipscombiae (marginata etc)
  marginata (huntleya) (lipscombiae) (Warrea marginata) (Zygopetalum fragrans)
  wailesiana (Warrea, Warscewiczella w) (Zygopetalum wailesianum)


Chysis

  aurea
  " var bractescens (bractescens) (Thorvaldsenia speciosa)
  bractescens (aurea var bractescens) (Thorvaldsenia speciosa)
  costaricensis (laevis)
  laevis (costaricensis) (tricostata) S
  tricostata (laevis etc)


Cirrhaea

  dependens (fuscolutea) (livida) (tristis)
  loddigesii (Gongora galeata)
  obtusata


Cirrhopetalum

see Bulbophyllum



Cleistes

  diverticata (Arethusa, Pogonia d)



Cleisostoma

  cristatum (Pelatantherea cristata)
  dicroanthum S SW exotic
  ionosmum (Trichoglottis I)


Cleisostoma rosea (Trichoglottis rosea)

  tridentatum (Sarcanthus tridentatum)


Clowesia

  dodsoniana  VS
  rosea spice, cinnamon
  russelliana (Catesetum r) SW
  warscewiczii  S lemon


Cochleanthes  

  aromatica
  candida


Coelia

see Bothriochilus


Coeliopsis

  hyacinthosma  VS SW


Coeloglossum

  asperata  licorice
  viride (Gymnadenia, Habenaria, Orchis, Platanthera viridis) (Sarcochilus v) F honey


Coelogyne

  albolutea
  asperata (lowii)
  barbata I musk
  borneensis
  brachyptera (parishii var. b.)
  chloroptera
  coronaria (Eria c etc)
  corrugata (nervosa)
  corymbosa spice
  cristata (speciosissimum) I spice, hyacinth
  crookwittii (sulphurea)
  cumingii
  dayana (quadrangularis)
  densiflora (massangeana etc)  musk
  elata (holochila)
  fimbriata (broughtonia linearis)  musk
  flaccida  XS musk
  foerstermanni (kingii)
  fragrans
  graminifolia
  holochila (elata)
  huetneriana VS musk
  " var lactea (c. lactea)
  integra
  lactea (huetneriana var l)
  lamellata S
  lawrenceana
  lentiginosa musk
  lowii (asperata)
  macrobulbon (rochusseni etc)
  massangeana (densiflora) (tomentosa)
  merrillii F
  mooreana
  mossiae
  nervosa (corrugata) F
  nitida  S lilac, hay
  ochracea
  odoratissima (cristata)
  ovalis (pilosissima)
  pandurata
  parishii (brachyptera)
  " var. brachyptera (C.b.)
  peltastes
  pilosissima (ovalis)
  plantaginea (rochusseni etc)
  quadrangularis (dayana)
  rhodeana
  rochussenii (macrobulbon) (plantaginea) (Chelonanthera r) VS vanilla
  sanderae
  sanderiana
  salmonicolor (speciosa var s) (?)
  schilleriana
  sparsa
  speciosa (Chelonanthera s)  musk
  " var salmonicolor  (C.s.)
  sulpheana (crookwitti) (Chelonanthera s)
  testacea  F
  trinervis S
  tomentosa (densiflora etc)  musk
  viscosa


Coilostylis

  emarginata (Epidendrum e etc)



Colax

  harrisonae (Bifrenaria h)
  jugosa (racemosa) (Adipe r etc) (Maxillaria j) (Zygopetalum jugosum)


Comparettia

  falcata


Coryanthes (all)

  albertinae
  alborosea
  bergoldii
  bicalcorata
  biflora
  boyi
  bruchmulleri (bungorothi)
  bungorothi (bruchmulleri)
  elegantium (wolfii)
  hunteriana
  leucocorys  S mint
  macrantha (Gongora m) S
  macracorys
  maculata
  nitida  SW
  parkeri
  rodrigueza
  speciosa
  summerana
  trifoliata
  wolfii (elegantium)


Corymborchis

  veratrifolia


Cottonia

  championi (Vanda bicaudata etc)


Cranichis

  lancasteri  SW


Criosanthes

  arietina (Cypripedium arietinum)


Cuitlauzina

  pendula (Odontoglossum pendulum)  lemon


Cycnoches

  albidum (egertonianum var a)
  amesianum (cooperi) (pentadactylum)
  amparoanum (egertonianum var a)
  aureum (egertonianum var a)
  chlorochilon (ventricosum var c)  S
  cooperi (amesianum) (pentadactylon)
  cucullata (loddegesii)  honey
  densiflorum (egertonianum var d)
  dianae (egentonianum var d)
  egertonianum
  " varieties
  glandiferum (egertonianum var g)
  guttulatum (egertonianum var g)
  haagii (versicolor)
  lehmanni
  loddegesii (cucullata)
  mesianum
  pachydactylon (egertonianum var p)
  pauciflorum (egertonianum var p)
  pentadactylon (amesianum) (cooperi) chocolate
  peruvianum (egertonianum var p)
  powellii (egertonianum var p)
  rossianum (egertonianum var r)
  stelliferum (egertonianum var s)
  stenodactylon (egertonianum var s)
  ventricosum (egertonianum var v)  VS sunripe bananas
  " var chlorochilon (Cycnoches c)  cinnamon
  " var warscewiczii
  versicolor (haagii)
  warscewiczii (ventricosum var w)


Cymbidiella

  flabellata (perrieri) (Caloglossum, Cymbidium, Limodorum flabellatum) vanilla
  rhodochila (pardalina) (Cymbidium r)


Cymbidium

  acutum (dayanum etc)
  affine
  akame-sosin (rubrigemum)
  alborubens (dayanum etc)
  albuciflorum (madidum)  F
  aliciae F
  aloifolium (finlaysonianum etc) INV
  aphyllum (Dendrobium pierardii) (Limodorum a) INV
  andersoni (Cyrtopodium a etc) SW
  arrogans
  aspidistrafolium (ensifolium etc)
  atropurpureum (finlaysonianum etc)  cocos oil
  canaliculatum SW
  " var sparkesii(?)
  " forma aureoleum(?)
  chinense (ensifolium etc)
  chuen-lan
  chloranthum (pulchellum) (sanguinolentum) (variciferum)  F ? INV
  cochleare (Cyperorchis cochlearis)  VS WIN V
  cordigerum (Epidendrum atropurpureum)
  cucullata (Brassavola appendiculata etc)
  cuspidatum (ensifolium etc)
  cyperifolium (haematoides) (viridiflorum) (Limodorum longifolium) S
  dayanum (acutum) (alborubens) (shimaran) (simonsianum)  INV
  dependens (Cirrhaea d) (Cattleya loddigesii, tristes)
  eburneum (syringodorum) SW paper white        narcissus, lilac
  " var parishii  VS
  ecristatum (ensifolium etc)
  ensifolium (aspidistrafolium) (chinense) (cuspidatum) (ecristatum) (estrictum) (fragrans) (gyokuchin)
    (hoosai) (javanicum) (japonicum) (micans) (munroianum) (sinense) (xiphifolium) S VSW lime, violets
  estrictum (ensifolium etc)
  faberi  musk, lime, jasmine
  finlaysonianum (aloifolium) (atropurpureum) (pendulum) (tricolor) (wallichi) MINV
  flabellatum (Cymbidiella f etc)
  flabelliforme
  floribundum (pumilum)
  formosanum (tosyaensis) (Chondrorhyncha, Cochleanthes flabelliformis)  S
  forrestii
  fragrans (ensifolium etc)
  gibsoni (lancifolium)
  giganteum LDL.f (Iridorchis gigantea) F
  " var lowianum (lowianum) IINV
  glaucum (Dichea glauca etc) C
  goeringii (China) (virescens LDL) SW I floral
  gracillimum (piyanon)
  grandiflorum (hookerianum)
  gyochin (gyokuchin) (!)
  gyokuchin (ensifolium) (gyochin) (soshin)  S
  haematoides (cyperifolium etc) (Cyperorchis h)
  hookerianum (grandiflorum)
  hoosai (ensifolium etc)
  iridifolium (albuciflorum) (madidum)  C
  kanran (linearsepalum) (purpurea-hiamale)  lemon peel
  japonicum (ensifolium etc)
  javanicum (ensifolium etc)
  lancifolium (gibsonii)
  linearsepalum (kanran etc)
  lowianum (giganteum var lowianum) 
  madidum (albuciflorum) (iridiflorum)  IINV
  mastersii (micromeron) Cyperorchis m) SW almonds
  micans (ensifolium etc)
  micromeron (mastersii etc)  INV
  moschatum (Dendrobium m)
  munroianum (ensifolium etc) SWINV
  muricatum (Dicheae muricata)
  niveo-marginatum  INV
  nodosum (Brassavola nodosa etc)
  oiwakensis
  parishii (eburneum var p)
  pendulum (finlaysonianum etc)
  perrieri (Cymbidiella flabellata)
  pianon (tortisepalum)
  piyoran (gracillimum etc)
  polyphyllum (Epidendrum p)
  pulchellum (chloranthum)
  pumilum (floribundum) C
  purpurea-hiemale (kanran etc)
  qiubeiense
  rhodochilum (Cymbidiella rhodochila)
  rubrigemum (akeme-sosin)  honey
  sanguineum (chloranthum)
  sanguinolentum (chloranthum)
  soshin
  shimaran (dayanum etc)
  simonsianum (dayanum etc)
  sinense (ensifolium etc)
  soshin (gyokuchin etc)
  suave SW
  suavissimum INV
  subulatum (Trichopilia subulata etc)
  syringodorum (eburneum)
  tortisepalum (pianon)
  tosyaensis (formosanum)
  tracyanum S (in cult) peach
  tricolor (finlaysonianum etc) INV
  tryptera (Laelia t etc)
  tsukenensis
  unnenduisesus
  variciferum (chloranthum) lemon peel INV
  violaceum (Cattleya violaceum HBK)
  virescens LDL (goeringii) vanilla
  viridiflorum (cyperifolium etc)
  wallichi (finlaysonianum etc)
  xiphifolium (ensifolium etc)


Cynorkis

  uniflora (Gymnadenia u)


Cyperorchis

  babae S SW
  haematoides (Cymbidium h)
  mastersii (Cymbidium m etc) SW almonds


Cypripedium

  acaule (humile) watermelon
  alternifolius (calceolus etc)
  arietinum (Criosanthes arietina)
  calceolus (alternifolius) (marianus) (Calceolus a etc) VS musk
  " var flavescens (flavescens)
  " var parviflorum (parviflorum)
  " var pubescens (pubescens)
  " var vegonum (vegonum)
  candidum  F
  fasciculatum
  flavescens (calceolus var f)
  himalaicum  S
  humile (acaule etc)
  marianus (calceolus etc)
  montanum  SW
  parviflorum (calceolus var p) rose, musty
  pubescens (calceolus var p) SW rose, musty
  vegonum (calceolus var v)


Cyrtopodium

  andersonii
  palmifrons


Cyrtorchis

  arcuata (ssp variabilis) (Angraceum arcuatum) (Listrostachys arcuata) VS SW E N
  " ssp variabilis
  "  ringens  clover
  brownii
  chailluana (Angraceum chailluanum) (Listrostachys chailluena)  S
  injolaensis
  monteirae (Listrostachys m)
  praetermissa  S lily of the valley
  variabilis  SW E


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