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Knife-shaped oncidium

Oncidium cultratum

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

epiphytic

Habitat:

cloudforest, 3300m

Notes:

Spotted in Purace national park.

Species ID Suggestions

Knife-shaped oncidium

Oncidium cultratum

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Atanas Tanev
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Comments (4)
Jolly Ibañez
Nice one Dan. You are correct. It belongs to the oncidium family like the Dancing Lady.

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PublishedApril 20, 2013

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