The Epicattleya originated from a cross between the orchid smellsEpidendrum and Cattleya. Some growers use the abbreviation of the gender on the plant card: "EPC.". Some species can be very big become, such as the Epicattleya Rene Marques 'Tyler'. But there are also species that are crossed with the epicattleya, where, for example, a very special one, for example, fragrant, almost black, Purple -colored orchid has come out: the encyclia lancifolia x epicattleya miva etoile.
