Oncidium marshallianum

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Read about Oncidium marshallianum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Oncidium marshallianum, Reichb. f. Pseudobulbs ovoid, 2-4 in. long: Lvs. narrowly oblong, 6-8 in. long: fls. numerous, 2½ in. across, borne on a stout panicle 1-2 ft. high; the upper sepals oblong-apiculate, the lateral ones united, yellow, with purplish bands; petals much larger, fiddle-shaped, wavy and 2-lobed, golden yellow, with few blotches of chocolate-brown; labellum with a very large spreading 2-lobed middle lobe and ear-like side lobes, yellow, with orange-red spots on the base. May. Brazil. B.M. 5725. F.M. 1877:285.—A very effective and showy plant related to O. crispum. Var. sulphureum, Hort., has yellow fls. without the usual markings.


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