Huntleya burtii

Huntleya burtii, also known as the cat-face orchid, is a species of orchid that occurs in Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Costa Rica. It has beautiful fan-shaped growth and bears single, large, glossy flowers on 6" spikes. The long-lived, fragrant blooms may reach 5" across and are red-brown with yellow spotting toward the top, fading to white spotting toward the bottom. These plants usually grow at elevations of 900–3,600 feet and prefer warm, moderately bright environments.^[1]

Huntleya burtii
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Huntleya
Species:	H. burtii
Binomial name
Huntleya burtii (Endrés [es] & Rchb.f.) Rolfe
Synonyms
Batemannia burtii Endrés [es] & Rchb.f. (basionym) Zygopetalum burtii (Endrés [es] & Rchb.f.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hemsl.