Polystachya concreta (Jacq.) Garay & H.R.Sweet is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Polystachya concreta (Jacq.) Garay & H.R.Sweet

Polystachya concreta (Jacq.) Garay & H.R.Sweet

Polystachya concreta, the greater yellowspike orchid, is an orchid species native to tropical and subtropical America, Africa, and Asia.

Family
Genus
Polystachya
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Polystachya concreta (Jacq.) Garay & H.R.Sweet

Polystachya concreta, commonly known as the greater yellowspike orchid, is an orchid species. Its full scientific name is Polystachya concreta (Jacq.) Garay & H.R.Sweet. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of America, Africa, and Asia.

Photo: (c) Aidan Campos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Aidan Campos · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Orchidaceae Polystachya

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

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