Epidendroideae
Tolumnia
Tolumnia
Equitant Oncidium
Tolumnia variegata (1837)
Botanical Description
A miniature, “fan-shaped” orchid that does not possess pseudobulbs. It grows on thin twigs in the wild and produces large, colorful blooms relative to its tiny size, often appearing in varied patterns.
Hardiness & Conservation
Hardy Species
Status: Least Concern • Regulation: Appendix II
Scientific Classification
| Subfamily | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe | Cymbidieae |
| Subtribe | Oncidiinae |
| Genus | Tolumnia |
Growth & Care
| 📍 Origin | Caribbean |
| 📅 Season | Spring |
| 👃 Fragrance | No |
| 🔗 Similar | T. guttata, T. pulchella |