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Oncidium sotoanum

 
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Oncidium sotoanum - The Birds Beak Oncidium
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Common name: The Birds Beak Oncidium
Family: Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae
Distribution: S Mexico to C America
Habitat: Humid forests; 0-4920ft (0-1500m)
Life form: Epiphytic
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere): August to December; peaks in October
Bloom characteristics: Arching to pendulous inflorescence is up to 2 feet (.6 meters) long with many, long-lasting, pink flowers. Flowers are .75" (2 cm) across.
Fragrance: Vanilla, fruity, powdery, spicy
Description: This miniature to small orchid has many intensely fragrant, long-lasting flowers.
Comments: Oncidium sotoanum
Links: Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia • Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

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