Oncidium crispum

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Read about Oncidium crispum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Oncidium crispum, Lodd. Pseudobulbs oblong, sulcate, rough and usually dark brown: Lvs. leathery, lanceolate, about 9 in. long: fl.-st. 1-1½ ft. high, arched, bearing 20-50 large fls. 1½-3 in. across: fls. shining brown, with few yellow and red marks at the bases of the segms.; sepals obovate, obtuse, recurved and undulate, the lateral ones united; petals twice as large, broadly obovate, obtuse, much waved and crisped; middle lobe of the labellum large, rotund-cordate, waved and crisped; lateral lobes small, horn-like. Fls. at various seasons. Brazil. B.M. 3499. B.R. 1920. L.B.C. 19:1854. F.S. 21:2147,2148. F.C. 2:64. B. 1:26. O. 1912, p. 18; 1913, p. 74. Var. grandiflorum, Hort. Fls. very large, the segms. edged with yellow. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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