About Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (Lex.) Garay
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (Lex.) Garay, commonly called scarlet ladies' tresses, is a terrestrial orchid species. It is common across much of Mexico, ranging south into Guatemala and north into Texas.
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (Lex.) Garay is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (Lex.) Garay
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (Lex.) Garay
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus, or scarlet ladies' tresses, is a common terrestrial orchid found from Texas to Guatemala.
⚠️ Toxicity Note
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Photo: (c) Estefania Cano, all rights reserved, uploaded by Estefania Cano
Taxonomy
More from Orchidaceae
Disa tripetaloides (L.f.) N.E.Br.
Disa tripetaloides (L.f.) N.E.Br.
Prasophyllum fimbria Rchb.f.
Prasophyllum fimbria Rchb.f.
Corybas recurvus D.L.Jones
Corybas recurvus D.L.Jones
Caladenia rigida R.S.Rogers
Caladenia rigida R.S.Rogers
Calanthe densiflora Lindl.
Calanthe densiflora Lindl.
Disa bolusiana Schltr.
Disa bolusiana Schltr.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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