Oncidium ornithorhynchum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Oncidium
Species: Oncidium ornithorhynchum
Name

Oncidium ornithorhynchum Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 345 (1816)
Synonyms

Heterotypic
Oncidium pyramidale Lindl., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 15: 384 (1845)
Oncidium chrysopyramis Rchb.f. & Warsz., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 108 (1854)
Oncidium ornithorhynchum var. album J.Fraser, Gard. World 11: 134 (1894)
Oncidium maderoi Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 191 (1920)

References

F.W.H.A. von Humboldt et al. (1816) Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (quarto ed.) 1: 345–346, t. 80.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 308 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
Govaerts, R. et al. 2012. Oncidium ornithorhynchum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2012 Oct. 25. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2012. Oncidium ornithorhynchum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Oct. 2012.
International Plant Names Index. 2012. Oncidium ornithorhynchum. Published online. Accessed: 25. Oct. 2012.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Oncidium ornithorhynchum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Oncidium ornithorhynchum is a species of orchid found from Mexico to Colombia.