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Forest Growing Oncidium

Gomesa silvana

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Found in Brazil. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Gomesa
Species
Gomesa silvana (Forest Growing Oncidium)

Similar Species in Gomesa

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dancing ladies
Gomesa varicosa
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dancing ladies
Gomesa bifolia
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Forest Growing Oncidium?
The scientific name of Forest Growing Oncidium is Gomesa silvana. It belongs to the genus Gomesa.
What is the conservation status of Forest Growing Oncidium?
Forest Growing Oncidium (Gomesa silvana) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Forest Growing Oncidium live?
Forest Growing Oncidium is found in Found in Brazil. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil.
What family does Forest Growing Oncidium belong to?
Forest Growing Oncidium (Gomesa silvana) belongs to the genus Gomesa, which is part of the taxonomic family Orchidaceae.
Is Forest Growing Oncidium endangered?
Yes, Forest Growing Oncidium (Gomesa silvana) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Forest Growing Oncidium belong to?
Forest Growing Oncidium (Gomesa silvana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Forest Growing Oncidium?
The closest relatives of Forest Growing Oncidium in the genus Gomesa include dancing ladies, dancing ladies.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Gomesa — 3 Species

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dancing ladies
Gomesa varicosa
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Forest Growing Oncidium
Gomesa silvana
EN
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dancing ladies
Gomesa bifolia
NE
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