Oncidium leucochilum

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Oncidium leucochilum, a reference photo
Photo: KENPEI · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Oncidium leucochilum (or white-lipped oncidium) is an epiphytic species of orchid that prefers cool climates to warm ones, and is found on trees in dry or humid forests, at an altitude of 2000 meters, from southeastern Mexico to Honduras.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Oncidium leucochilum 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Species
Oncidium leucochilum

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