Surname: Cattleya bowringiana O'Brien 1885
Synonyms:
Cattleya autumnalis O'Brien 1888
Cattleya skinneri Bateman var. bowringiana (O'Brien) Kraenzl. 1892
Guarianthe bowringiana (O'Brien) Dressler & WE Higgins 2003
etymology:
bowringiana = John Charles BOWRING (24 March 1821 – 20 June 1893), English amateur botanist and amateur entomologist (coleopterologist = study of beetles)
Trade name: Cattleya
Reproduction: from seeds
Origin: Belize, Guatemala
Location:
Lithophyte that occurs at altitudes of 210 to 900 meters on rocky cliffs near fast-flowing streams in a humid atmosphere
Remarks:
Very vigorous, can grow up to 1m tall, a real show plant, can be cultivated outdoors in summer until frost.