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Oncidium sphacelatum

Kandyan Dancer Orchid


Oncidium sphacelatum

Lindl. (1841)
Family: Orchidaceae
Order: Asparagales
Class: Liliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae
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Oncidium sphacelatum is a species of orchid ranging from Mexico to Central America and southeastern Venezuela. It is known as Kandyan dancer orchid in Sri Lanka due to its resemblance to a Kandyan dancer.

Source: Wikipedia, article Oncidium sphacelatum. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
141494005/09/2012Costa RicaSan JoséParque Metropolitano La SabanaHugo Caverzasi
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Kandyan Dancer Orchid (Oncidium sphacelatum) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 03/10/2026.