Twohorn Satyre (Satyrium bicorne)

Twohorn Satyre, a reference photo — Photo: Designer: M. Hart - Engraver: J. Watts · Public domain

Satyrium bicorne is a species of orchid endemic to southwestern Cape Province. It is the type species of the genus Satyrium.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Twohorn Satyre 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

Satyrium emarcidum
Satyrium humile
Disa comosa
Disa bolusiana
Satyrium lupulinum
Satyrium odorum

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Satyrium
Species: Satyrium bicorne

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