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Oncidium echinops

Also known as: Heteranthocidium echinops (Königer) Szlach. & Kolan. +2 more
  • Heteranthocidium echinops (Königer) Szlach. & Kolan.
  • Heteranthocidium hirtzii (Dodson) Szlach. & Kolan.
  • Oncidium hirtzii Dodson
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Oncidium echinops is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Oncidium is notably large, comprising more than 350 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ecuador, Peru

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