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Cyrtochilum
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Cyrtochilum

Oncidium, abbreviated as Onc. in the horticultural trade, is a genus that contains about 330 species of orchids from the subtribe Oncidiinae of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). As presently conceived (May 2014), it is distributed across much of South America, Central America, Mexico and the West Indies, with one species (O. ensatum) extending into Florida. Common names for plants in this genus include dancing-lady orchid and golden shower orchid.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Eucyrtochilum

sectionEucyrtochilum

Cimicifera

sectionCimicifera

Aurieum

sectionAurieum

Angustatium

sectionAngustatium

Cyrtochilum revolutum

speciesCyrtochilum revolutum

Myanthium

sectionMyanthium

Leopard-flowered Orchid

speciesCyrtochilum pardinum

King Midas’s Orchid

speciesCyrtochilum midas

Neodryas

sectionNeodryas

Cyrtochilum weirii

speciesCyrtochilum weirii

Cyrtochilum dipterum

speciesCyrtochilum dipterum

Unguisepala

sectionUnguisepala

Cyrtochilum tetraplasium

speciesCyrtochilum tetraplasium

Cyrtochilum caespitosum

speciesCyrtochilum caespitosum

Cyrtochilum loesenerianum

speciesCyrtochilum loesenerianum

Cyrtochilum umbonatum

speciesCyrtochilum umbonatum

Cyrtochilum williamsianum

speciesCyrtochilum williamsianum

Cyrtochilum soennemarkii

speciesCyrtochilum soennemarkii

Cyrtochilum anthoxanthum

speciesCyrtochilum anthoxanthum

Cyrtochilum parviflorum

speciesCyrtochilum parviflorum

Cyrtochilum macasense

speciesCyrtochilum macasense

Cyrtochilum schmidt-mummii

speciesCyrtochilum schmidt-mummii

Cyrtochilum ringens

speciesCyrtochilum ringens

Cyrtochilum russellianum

speciesCyrtochilum russellianum

Cyrtochilum pusillum

speciesCyrtochilum pusillum

Cyrtochilum microxiphium

speciesCyrtochilum microxiphium

Cyrtochilum metallicum

speciesCyrtochilum metallicum

Cyrtochilum guavianum

speciesCyrtochilum guavianum

Cyrtochilum patens

speciesCyrtochilum patens

Cyrtochilum aurantiacum

speciesCyrtochilum aurantiacum

Cyrtochilum schildhaueri

speciesCyrtochilum schildhaueri

Cyrtochilum misasianum

speciesCyrtochilum misasianum

Cyrtochilum ligulatum

speciesCyrtochilum ligulatum

Cyrtochilum boyacensis

speciesCyrtochilum boyacensis

Cyrtochilum christensonianum

speciesCyrtochilum christensonianum

Cyrtochilum guariniae

speciesCyrtochilum guariniae

Cyrtochilum huertasii

speciesCyrtochilum huertasii

Cyrtochilum santanderensis

speciesCyrtochilum santanderensis

Cyrtochilum klabochii

speciesCyrtochilum klabochii

Cyrtochilum lehmannii

speciesCyrtochilum lehmannii

Cyrtochilum maasii

speciesCyrtochilum maasii

Cyrtochilum ortizianum

speciesCyrtochilum ortizianum

Cyrtochilum ospinae

speciesCyrtochilum ospinae

Cyrtochilum palmatum

speciesCyrtochilum palmatum

Cyrtochilum ramiro-medinae

speciesCyrtochilum ramiro-medinae

Cyrtochilum rangelii

speciesCyrtochilum rangelii

Cyrtochilum schulzei

speciesCyrtochilum schulzei

Cyrtochilum simulans

speciesCyrtochilum simulans

Cyrtochilum ustulatum

speciesCyrtochilum ustulatum

Cyrtochilum vierlingii

speciesCyrtochilum vierlingii

Cyrtochilum sibundoyense

speciesCyrtochilum sibundoyense

Cyrtochilum trigibbum

speciesCyrtochilum trigibbum

Cyrtochilum trilingue

speciesCyrtochilum trilingue

Cyrtochilum viminale

speciesCyrtochilum viminale

Cyrtochilum fractiflexum

speciesCyrtochilum fractiflexum

Cyrtochilum suarezii

speciesCyrtochilum suarezii

Cyrtochilum vasquezii

speciesCyrtochilum vasquezii

Cyrtochilum rostratum

speciesCyrtochilum rostratum

Cyrtochilum corniculatum

speciesCyrtochilum corniculatum

Cyrtochilum linguiforme

speciesCyrtochilum linguiforme

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