Oncidium nobile

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Oncidium
Species: Oncidium nobile

Oncidium nobile (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams, Lindleyana 21(3): 25 (2008).

• Basionym
  • Odontoglossum nobile Rchb.f., Linnaea 22(7): 850 (1850).
• Heterotypic
  • Odontoglossum nobile var. leucoxanthum (Rchb.f.) Bockemühl in Orchidee (Hamburg) 38: 177 (1987).
  • Odontoglossum nobile f. leucoxanthum (Rchb.f.) Christenson in Richardiana 7: 76 (2007).
  • Odontoglossum nobile var. veitchianum (Rchb.f.) Bockemühl in Orchidee (Hamburg) 38: 177 (1987).
  • Odontoglossum pescatorei Linden in Établ. Linden, Prix-courant 6: 7 (1851).
  • Odontoglossum pescatorei var. germinyanum B.S.Williams in Orchid Album 7: t. 305 (1888).
  • Odontoglossum pescatorei var. leucoxanthum Rchb.f. in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 1: 606 (1887).
  • Odontoglossum pescatorei var. lindenianum L.Linden & Rodigas in Lindenia 4: 71 (1888).
  • Odontoglossum pescatorei var. stupendum Rchb.f. in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 2: 186 (1887).
  • Odontoglossum pescatorei var. veitchianum Rchb.f. in Gard. Chron., n.s., 17: 588 (1882).
  • Odontoglossum pescatorei var. veitchii Harpus-Crewe in Gard. Chron., n.s., 17: 441 (1882).
  • Oncidium nobile f. leucoxanthum (Rchb.f.) J.M.H.Shaw in Orchid Rev. 120(1297, Suppl.): 16 (2012).
  • Oncidium nobile f. veitchianum (Rchb.f.) J.M.H.Shaw in Orchid Rev. 120(1297, Suppl.): 16 (2012).
  • Oncidium pescatorei (Linden ex Perot) Beer in Prakt. Stud. Orchid.: 291 (1854).

• Chase, M.W. & Williams, N.H. 2008, Lindleyana; Scientific Journal of the American Orchid Society. West Palm Beach, FL 21(3): 25.

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2025. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Oncidium nobile. Accessed: 2025 Dec 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Oncidium nobile in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec 10. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2025. Oncidium nobile. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec 10. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Oncidium nobile. Accessed: 10 Dec 2025.Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Oncidium nobile. Published online. Accessed: 10 Dec 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Oncidium nobile. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Dec 2025. Reference page.

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