Oncidium constrictum

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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

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

Description and habitat[edit]

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

References[edit]

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