Oncidium constrictum

Oncidium constrictum, synonym Odontoglossum constrictum, is a species of orchid found from Colombia to northern Venezuela.[1]

Oncidium constrictum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Oncidium
Species:
O. constrictum
Binomial name
Oncidium constrictum
(Lindl.) Beer[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Odontoglossum boddaertianum Rchb.f.
  • Odontoglossum constrictum Lindl.
  • Odontoglossum constrictum var. castaneum Rchb.f.
  • Odontoglossum constrictum var. majus Lindl.
  • Odontoglossum constrictum var. pallens Rchb.f.
  • Odontoglossum constrictum var. sanderianum (Rchb.f.) A.H.Kent
  • Odontoglossum sanderianum Rchb.f.
  • Oncidium boddaertianum (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams

Description and habitat

Oncidium constrictum is a medium-sized flower measuring 3.75 centimeters with yellow brown sepals. The plant thrives in cool temperatures at an elevation of 1800–2300 meters above sea level.

References
  1. "Oncidium constrictum (Lindl.) Beer", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-08-11


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