Oncidium altissimum

Oncidium altissimum subsp. var.
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Oncidium altissimum, Swartz. Pseudobulbs nearly rotund, much compressed and edged: Lvs. 1-2 at the top and several at the base of the pseudpbulb, ensiform, keeled, 1½-2 ft. long: infl., an almost simple, drooping raceme, 4-6 ft. long; sepals and petals free, similar, spreading, linear-lanceolate, undulate, pale yellow, with olive- brown blotches; labellum nearly as long as the petals, fiddle-shaped, with the middle lobe reniform, spreading, yellow, with a brown band near the center, prominently crested. Aug. W. Indies. B.M. 2990. B.R. 1851. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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