Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
CYRTOPODIUM R. Brown, in W. T. Aiton, Hortus Kew. 5: 216. 1813.
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TYPE: Cyrtopodium andersonii (Lamarck) R. Brown (Cymbidium andersonii Lamarck)
Species
Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
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Cyrtopodium flavum | PARANA COWHORN ORCHID; YELLOW COWHORN ORCHID | Not Native | ||
Cyrtopodium punctatum | COWHORN ORCHID; CIGAR ORCHID | Native Rare-State |
Identification Key
1. Terrestrial; sepals green to yellow and mildly curvaceous or undulate, lip yellow with a few reddish spots near the base only and not verruculose-tuberculate
1. Primarily epiphytic; sepals and lip usually with conspicuous dark reddish or purplish splotches throughout, rarely without, sepals strongly curled or undulate, lip verruculose-tuberculate
Genus Synonyms
Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
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