Odontoglossum constrictum

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Constricted odontoglossum
Oncidium constrictum Orchi 05.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Odontoglossum
Species:
O. constrictum
Binomial name
Odontoglossum constrictum
Lindl.
Synonyms
  • Odontoglossum constrictum var. majus Lindl.
  • Odontoglossum sanderianum Rchb.f.
  • Oncidium constrictum (Lindl.) Beer
  • Odontoglossum constrictum var. castaneum Rchb.f.
  • Odontoglossum constrictum var. sanderianum (Rchb.f.) H.J.Veitch

Odontoglossum constrictum, the constricted odontoglossum, is a species of orchid found from Colombia to northern Venezuela.

Description and habitat[]

Odontoglossum 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.


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