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Oncidium maculatum is an epiphytic orchid from the genus Oncidium.
Description[]
Plants blooms from winter to early summer with several 5 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.
Distribution[]
Plants are found growing in the lower montane forest in Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras at elevations of 1100 to 2000 meters
Culture[]
Grow in cool conditions with moderate to bright light. Water the plant right before the potting mix starts to dry. Plants should be potted in a well drain medium such as medium fir bark.
Naming[]
Common name: The Spotted Oncidium
Synonyms[]
- Cyrtochilum leuchochilum Linden ex Morren 1855
- Cyrtochilum maculatum Lindley 1838
- Cyrtochilum grandiflorum Lodd. 1844
- Odontoglossum johnsonorum L.O.Williams 1954
- Odontoglossum lindleyi Gal. 1852
- *Odontoglossum maculatum Lindl. 1824
- Oncidium funereum La Llave & Lex 1825
- Oncidium lintriculus Kraenzl. 1922
- Oncidium psittacinum Linden 1855
- Oncidium sawyeri L.O. Williams 1951
- Oncidium tigrinum Lindl 1855