Cyrtopodium andersonii is a species of orchid. It is native to South America (Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia and the Guianas). It is the type species of the genus Cyrtopodium.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Cyrtopodium andersonii being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Cyrtopodium flavum
- Cyrtopodium eugenii
- Cyrtopodium macrobulbon
- Cyrtopodium holstii
- Cyrtopodium punctatum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cyrtopodium
- Species
- Cyrtopodium andersonii
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