Mule-Ear Orchid

Grandiphyllum auricula

(Vell.) Docha Neto Species

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Botanical name
Grandiphyllum auricula
Also known as
Mule-Ear Orchid
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Grandiphyllum
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Mule-Ear Orchid

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Grandiphyllum auricula but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Aurinocidium harrisonianum Epidendrum auricula Oncidium acrobotryum Oncidium auricula Oncidium harrisoniae Oncidium harrisonianum Oncidium harrisonianum var. pallidum Oncidium pallidum Oncidium pantherinum Oncidium pantherinum Oncidium pentaspilum Oncidium pentaspilum Oncidium ramiferum

Others in Grandiphyllum

Grandiphyllum hians
Mule-Ear Orchid
Grandiphyllum micranthum
Grandiphyllum pohlianum
Grandiphyllum schunkeanum
Grandiphyllum divaricatum
Mule-Ear Orchid
Grandiphyllum edwallii
Grandiphyllum ilhagrandense

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