Orchidaceae — Orchid Family
Oncidium ensatum Lindl.
Oncidium ensatum Lindl.
Oncidium ensatum is an orchid species found across parts of the Americas, with yellow spotted flowers and variable growth habits.
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.
Oncidium ornithorhynchum Kunth
Oncidium ornithorhynchum Kunth
Oncidium ornithorhynchum Kunth is an orchid species found from Mexico to Colombia that was recognized as distinct from O. sotoanum in 2010.
Oncidium leucochilum Bateman ex Lindl.
Oncidium leucochilum Bateman ex Lindl.
Oncidium leucochilum (white-lipped oncidium) is an epiphytic orchid found from southeastern Mexico to Honduras.
Oncidium cirrhosum (Lindl.) Beer
Oncidium cirrhosum (Lindl.) Beer
Oncidium cirrhosum, the wavy odontoglossum, is an orchid species native from Colombia to Ecuador.
Oncidium obryzatum Rchb.f. & Warsz.
Oncidium obryzatum Rchb.f. & Warsz.
Oncidium obryzatum is a 1854-described flowering orchid species native to five countries in northern and northwestern South America and Central America.
Oncidium luteopurpureum (Lindl.) Beer
Oncidium luteopurpureum (Lindl.) Beer
Oncidium luteopurpureum is an orchid species endemic to Colombia, with the synonym Odontoglossum luteopurpureum.
Tolumnia variegata (Sw.) Braem
Tolumnia variegata (Sw.) Braem
Tolumnia variegata is a variable epiphytic orchid native to several Caribbean islands, flowering in spring and fall.
Ionopsis utricularioides (Sw.) Lindl.
Ionopsis utricularioides (Sw.) Lindl.
The delicate violet orchid, Ionopsis utricularioides, is an epiphytic orchid native to warmer parts of the Americas.
Brassia verrucosa Bateman ex Lindl.
Brassia verrucosa Bateman ex Lindl.
Brassia verrucosa, or warty brassia, is an orchid native to the Americas with very thin, long floral sepals and petals.
Brassia arcuigera Rchb.f.
Brassia arcuigera Rchb.f.
Brassia arcuigera, the arching brassia, is a large-flowered orchid species native to Central and northwestern South America.
Gomesa flexuosa (G.Lodd.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Gomesa flexuosa (G.Lodd.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Gomesa flexuosa is an orchid species that was moved from Oncidium to Gomesa in 2009, found from Brazil to north-central Argentina.
Gomesa bifolia (Sims) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Gomesa bifolia (Sims) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Gomesa bifolia is an orchid species from South America, transferred to Gomesa from Oncidium in 2009.
Trichocentrum luridum (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Trichocentrum luridum (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Trichocentrum luridum is an Oncidiinae orchid species ranging from Mexico to northern South America, first described in 1823.
Trichocentrum cavendishianum (Bateman) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Trichocentrum cavendishianum (Bateman) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Trichocentrum cavendishianum is an orchid species native to parts of Central America and Mexico.
Trichocentrum carthagenense (Jacq.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Trichocentrum carthagenense (Jacq.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Trichocentrum carthagenense, the Coot Bay dancing lady orchid, is an orchid found from southern Florida to northern Brazil.
Trichocentrum pumilum (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Trichocentrum pumilum (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Trichocentrum pumilum is a miniature hot-climate epiphytic orchid with clustered pseudobulbs and dense small flower clusters.
Rodriguezia lanceolata Ruiz & Pav.
Rodriguezia lanceolata Ruiz & Pav.
Rodriguezia lanceolata is an Orchidaceae orchid species found across parts of the Caribbean and South and Central America.
Miltonia flavescens (Lindl.) Lindl.
Miltonia flavescens (Lindl.) Lindl.
Miltonia flavescens (yellowish miltonia) is an orchid species found across parts of South America.
Miltoniopsis vexillaria (Rchb.f.) God.-Leb.
Miltoniopsis vexillaria (Rchb.f.) God.-Leb.
Miltoniopsis vexillaria is an orchid species with large flat showy flowers native to montane forests of Colombia and northern Ecuador.
Trizeuxis falcata Lindl.
Trizeuxis falcata Lindl.
Trizeuxis is a monotypic orchid genus with the sole species Trizeuxis falcata native to the American Tropics.
Hofmeisterella eumicroscopica (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
Hofmeisterella eumicroscopica (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
Hofmeisterella eumicroscopica is an epiphytic orchid native to five northwestern South American countries.
Stanhopea oculata (Lodd.) Lindl.
Stanhopea oculata (Lodd.) Lindl.
Stanhopea oculata is an orchid species ranging from Mexico to Colombia and southeastern Brazil that produces extremely small seeds.
Stanhopea graveolens Lindl.
Stanhopea graveolens Lindl.
Stanhopea graveolens is an orchid species ranging from south Mexico to Honduras, incorrectly recorded in Brazil.
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