Sacoila lanceolata (Aubl.) Garay is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Sacoila lanceolata (Aubl.) Garay

Sacoila lanceolata (Aubl.) Garay

Sacoila lanceolata, the leafless beaked orchid, is a flowering plant found across the Americas, growing in wet habitats and along roadsides.

Family
Genus
Sacoila
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Sacoila lanceolata (Aubl.) Garay

Sacoila lanceolata, commonly called the leafless beaked orchid, is a species of flowering plant. It is found growing in Florida, the West Indies, Mexico, Central America, and South America. It grows in swamps, hydric hammocks, and also along roadsides. One variety of this species grows in South Florida.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Orchidaceae Sacoila

More from Orchidaceae

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

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