Surname: Cattleya maxima (Lindley 1833) var.
Synonyms:
Cattleya malouana, L. Linden & Rodigas 1986
Cattleya maxima f. alba, (AHKent) L.Becker 2014
Cattleya maxima f. aphlebia, (Rchb.f.) Roeth 2010
Cattleya maxima subvar. alba, AHKent 1887
Cattleya maxima var. aphlebia, Rchb.f. 1884
Cattleya maxima var. backhousii, Rchb.f. 1885
Cattleya maxima var. hrubyana, L.Linden & Rodigas 1885
Cattleya maxima var. marchettiana, BSWilliams 1891
Epidendrum maximum, [Lindl.]Rchb.f 1861
etymology:
maximus = big,
semi-alba = half white
Reproduction: from seeds
Origin: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Location:
Cattleya maxima grows epiphytically, occasionally lithophytically at altitudes of 10 to 1500 metres in seasonally very dry coastal forests
Remarks:
a rare variety that can vary greatly. Experience shows that the flowers are white, the lip is reddish in color, the stripes on the petals and sepals depend on the species and the culture.