Oncidium superbiens

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Read about Oncidium superbiens in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Oncidium superbiens, Reichb. f. Pseudobulbs 3-4 in. long, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, much flattened: Lvs. linear, 14 in. long and1¼-1½ in. broad, some sheathing the pseudobulb: panicle 2-3 ft. long, loosely branched and flexuous, bearing 20-30 fls. each 2½ in. diam.; sepals long-clawed, undulate, chocolate-brown with yellow tips; the upper one trowel-shaped, with a cordate base, the lower pair more ovate; petals rather smaller, with shorter, broader claws, much recurved and wavy, yellow with brown bars; labellum less than half as large as the sepals, revoluted trowel-shaped, with auriculate side lobes, brown with a yellow crest. Spring. Venezuela, Colombia. B.M. 5980. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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