Cattleya intermedia var. semi-alba

Cattleya amabilis, B.S.Williams 1862
Cattleya amethestina, C. Morr. 1848
Cattleya amethystina, C. Morren 1848
Cattleya aquinii, Barb. Rodr. 1891
Cattleya candida, hort.
Cattleya gibeziae, Linden & Rodigas 1887
Cattleya ianthina, hort. 1853
Cattleya intermedia f. amethystina, (C.Morren) M.Wolff & O.Gruss 2007
Cattleya intermedia f. parthenia, (Rchb.f.) F.Barros & J.A.N.Bat. 2004
Cattleya intermedia var. amethystina, (C.Morren ex Lem.) Fowlie 1977
Cattleya intermedia var. angustifolia, Hook. 1839
Cattleya intermedia var. gibeziae, (L.Linden & Rodigas) L.Linden & Rodigas 1887
Cattleya intermedia var. macrochila, Barb.Rodr. 1877
Cattleya intermedia var. pallida, Lindl. 1836
Cattleya intermedia var. parthenia, Rchb.f. 1888
Cattleya intermedia var. punctatissima, Sander 1892
Cattleya intermedia var variegata, Hkr. 1844
Cattleya intermedium, Rchb.f 1861
Cattleya loddigesii Lindley var amethystina, Lem 1853
Cattleya maritima, Lindley 1836
Cattleya ovata, Lindley 1836
Epidendrum intermedium, Rchb.f 1861
Laelia lindleyana, G. Nicholson 1885
Laelia lindleyana, (Rchb. f.) H.J. Veitch 1887;

intermedius = intermediate, medium size

Grows epi- and lithophytically in the Brazilian states of Sao Paulo, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul, and in Uruguay and Argentina in Atlantic coastal forest on exposed rocks and small trees near the sea or streams

of this species exist numerous site variants, which differ from the nominal form both in growth and flowering.