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Orchidaceae

Fanshape orchid

Cochleanthes flabelliformis (Sw.) R.E.Schult. & Garay

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Cochleanthes

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Common names

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English
Fanshape orchid

Synonyms

  • Chondrorhyncha flabelliformis (Sw.) Alain
  • Cochleanthes fragrans Raf.
  • Cymbidium flabelliforme (Sw.) Sw.
  • Epidendrum flabelliforme Sw.
  • Huntleya imbricata Rchb.f.
  • Warczewiczella cochlearis (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
  • Warczewiczella cochleata Barb.Rodr.
  • Warczewiczella flabelliformis (Sw.) Cogn.
  • Warczewiczella gibeziae (N.E.Br.) Stein
  • Warscewiczella flabelliformis (Sw.) Cogn.
  • Zygopetalum cochleare Lindl.
  • Zygopetalum cochleata Paxton
  • Zygopetalum conchaceum Hoffmanns.
  • Zygopetalum flabelliforme (Sw.) Rchb.f.
  • Zygopetalum gibeziae N.E.Br.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Puerto Rico: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.