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Oncidium varicosum
golden butterfly orchid
Botanical details
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Genus
Oncidium
- Genus description
Oncidium are a large genus of epiphytic orchids; mature plants form clumps of ovoid to conical pseudobulbs, each with 1-3 mid-green, variably-shaped, leathery leaves arising from the tips. Flower panicles from the bases of the pseudobulbs widely differ in colour and shape
- Name status
Correct
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