Orchidaceae

Parrotbeak orchid

Dilomilis montana (Sw.) Summerh.

Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Dilomilis

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Dilomilis montanaOrchidaceae

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Common names

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English: Parrotbeak orchid

Synonyms

Bletia montana (Sw.) Rchb.f.
Cymbidium montanum (Sw.) Sw.
Dilomilis serrata Raf.
Epidendrum montanum Sw.
Octadesmia montana (Sw.) Benth.
Octadesmia serratifolia (Hook.) Benth.
Octomeria serratifolia Hook.
Tetramicra montana (Sw.) Griseb.

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.