Dichromanthus cinnabarinus
Appearance
Scarlet ladies' tresses | |
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Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (inflorescence) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Cranichideae |
Genus: | Dichromanthus |
Species: | D. cinnabarinus
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Binomial name | |
Dichromanthus cinnabarinus (Lex.) Garay
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Dichromanthus cinnabarinus, commonly known as scarlet ladies' tresses, is a terrestrial species of orchid. It is common across much of Mexico, south to Guatemala, and north into Texas.[1][2][3]
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