Dichromanthus aurantiacus (Lex.) Salazar & Soto Arenas is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Dichromanthus aurantiacus (Lex.) Salazar & Soto Arenas
Dichromanthus aurantiacus is a common terrestrial orchid native to parts of Central America and southern North America, found as a weed in fallow fields.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Dichromanthus aurantiacus (Lex.) Salazar & Soto Arenas is a terrestrial orchid species. It is native to large parts of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador. Across much of this region, it is a common and easily noticed weed that grows in fallow fields.
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