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Orchidaceae

Terrestrial cowhorn orchid

Cyrtopodium flavum (Nees) Link & Otto ex Rchb.

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Cyrtopodium

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Terrestrial cowhorn orchid: Cyrtopodium polyphyllum
Photo: Marcia Stefani, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Terrestrial cowhorn orchid
Portuguese
Sumaré-da-praia

Synonyms

  • Cyrtopodium cupreum Jacob-Makoy
  • Cyrtopodium paranaense Schltr.
  • Cyrtopodium paranaense var. pickelii Hoehne
  • Cyrtopodium polyphyllum (Vell.) Pabst ex F.Barros
  • Cyrtopodium polyphyllum var. pickelii (Hoehne) L.C.Menezes
  • Epidendrum polyphyllum Vell.
  • Tylochilus flavus Nees

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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). About our plant data.