ONCIDIUM GENUS No photo available SECTIONS AND SPECIES SPECIFIC CULTURE HABITAT INFORMATION
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		The Oncidium Section DISTICHA A major Section of the one species! crista-gaili. This Section was established by Garay and Stacy on the single species. The Sectional characteristics are stated to be the more or less fleshy sepals of these flowers. The petals and lip, excluding the callosities, are thin and more or less translucent. The pseudobulbs are small, with a terminal, aborted appendage in lieu of the developed leaf. The lateral sheaths are all leaf bearing, arrange din two rows on oppisite sides. The leaves are flat or folded together, and have a smooth edge. Thsk appears to be a quite widespread species, coming from Mexico through Central America to Colombia, Equador and Peru. Return to ONCIDIUM REVIEW INDEX   *  ONCIDIUM SLIDE SHOW  * A  SERIES OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF ONCIDIUM ORCHIDS- click on above link A schedule of flowering times for the Crispa Section oncidiums is available on the follwing link Crispa Section flowering times Remember, growing orchids is all about enjoying your plants and sharing your growing success with friends and family. Good luck and good growing.