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Kandyan Dancer Orchid

Oncidium sphacelatum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Asparagales ›Family: Orchidaceae ›Genus: Oncidium

About

Oncidium sphacelatum is a species of orchid ranging from Mexico to Central America, southeastern Venezuela. It is known as Kandyan dancer orchid in Sri Lanka due to its resemblance like Kandyan dancer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kandyan Dancer Orchid?
The scientific name of Kandyan Dancer Orchid is Oncidium sphacelatum.
What is the conservation status of Kandyan Dancer Orchid?
The Kandyan Dancer Orchid has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Kandyan Dancer Orchid belong to?
Kandyan Dancer Orchid belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Kandyan Dancer Orchid belong to?
Kandyan Dancer Orchid belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Kandyan Dancer Orchid belong to?
Kandyan Dancer Orchid belongs to the class Liliopsida.
What order does Kandyan Dancer Orchid belong to?
Kandyan Dancer Orchid belongs to the order Asparagales.
What family does Kandyan Dancer Orchid belong to?
Kandyan Dancer Orchid belongs to the family Orchidaceae.
What genus does Kandyan Dancer Orchid belong to?
Kandyan Dancer Orchid belongs to the genus Oncidium.