Oncidium ensatum
Florida Orchid, Latin American Orchid
Also known as: Cyrtopodium verrucosum Griseb. +3 more
- Cyrtopodium verrucosum Griseb.
- Oncidium cerebriferum Rchb.f.
- Oncidium confusum Rchb.f.
- Oncidium floridanum Ames
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous geophyte.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Oncidium ensatum (commonly known as Florida orchid or Latin American orchid) is an orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela