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==Culture== |
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Grow in cool to intermediate 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. |
Grow in cool to intermediate 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. |
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| + | |Oncidium riograndense variant |
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| + | |Green sepals and petals with brown spots. Yellow lip with a red patch |
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| + | |Yellow sepals and petals with a brown patch. Yellow lip with orange center |
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| + | |Oncidium riograndense variant |
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| + | |Yellow sepals and petals with a brown streaks. Yellow lip with orange center and red patch |
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==Naming== |
==Naming== |
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Oncidium riograndense is an epiphytic orchid from the genus Oncidium.
Description[]
Plants blooms in the fall with many 2 cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found growing in Southern Brazil and northern Argentina
Culture[]
Grow in cool to intermediate 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.
Varieties[]
| Image | Name | Description |
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Oncidium riograndense variant | Green sepals and petals with brown spots. Yellow lip with a red patch |
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Oncidium riograndense variant | Yellow sepals and petals with a brown patch. Yellow lip with orange center |
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Oncidium riograndense variant | Yellow sepals and petals with a brown streaks. Yellow lip with orange center and red patch |
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Oncidium riograndense variant | Yellow sepals and petals with a brown spots. Yellow lip with brown patch |
Naming[]
Common name:Riogrande Oncidium
Synonyms[]
- Baptistonia riograndense (Cogn.) Chiron & V.P.Castro 2004