Oncidium sphacelatum Lindl. is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Oncidium sphacelatum Lindl. (Oncidium sphacelatum Lindl.)
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Oncidium sphacelatum Lindl.

Oncidium sphacelatum Lindl.

Oncidium sphacelatum is an orchid species ranging from Mexico to southeastern Venezuela, called Kandyan dancer orchid in Sri Lanka.

Family
Genus
Oncidium
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Oncidium sphacelatum Lindl.

Oncidium sphacelatum Lindl. is a species of orchid. Its natural distribution spans from Mexico through Central America to southeastern Venezuela. In Sri Lanka, it is commonly called the Kandyan dancer orchid, because its appearance resembles a Kandyan dancer.

Photo: (c) Majo Terrazas, all rights reserved, uploaded by Majo Terrazas

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Orchidaceae Oncidium

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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