Oncidesa Golden Wish

Gomesa flexuosa x oncidium sphacelatum

It is a hybrid orchid for which the seed parent is Oncidesa Gower Ramsey and the pollen parent is Oncidium sphacelatum. Parents come from other several crosses. Natural species ancestors are Gomesa flexuosa and Oncidium sphacelatum.
Oncidesa Golden Wish Orchid exhibit in the Botanical Garden of Leuven, Belgium. Belgium,Geotagged,Gomesa flexuosa x Oncidium sphacelatum,Oncidesa Golden Wish,Spring

Appearance

It is an epiphytic orchid with a sympodial growth habit where roots and leaves sprout from the rhizome. Its yellow, large-lipped flowers are long-lasting and borne on long, branched, arching spikes. The thickened green, stem-like pseudobulb stores water and food for the orchid.

Naming

Synonyms: Oncidium Golden Wish
Common Name: Dancing Lady Orchid

Distribution

Worldwide as ornamental.
The ancestor species can be found in nature in Central and South America.

Uses

Ornamental.

References:

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https://www.nparks.gov.sg/florafaunaweb/flora/3/3/3375
https://www.orchidroots.com/detail/information/?pid=101029677&role=pub
https://www.orchids.org/genera/oncidesa
Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderAsparagales
FamilyOrchidaceae
GenusOncidesa
SpeciesGomesa flexuosa x oncidium sphacelatum
Photographed in
Belgium