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Scaphyglottis aurea (Rchb.f.) Foldats

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Scaphyglottis

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Scaphyglottis aurea (Scaphyglottis aurea)
FlowerPhoto: Bea Leiderman, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Synonyms

  • Hexisea aurea (Rchb.f.) Dressler
  • Maxillaria ruberrima f. aurea (Rchb.f.) Christenson
  • Ornithidium ruberrimum var. aureum (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
  • Scaphyglottis genychila Schltr.
  • Scaphyglottis ruberrima var. aurea Rchb.f.
  • Tetragamestus aureus (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.

Flowers

In flower
July, December (from 9 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.