Erycina crista, commonly known as the Rooster's Crest Orchid, is a small Neotropical orchid species. It is recognized for its distinctive, crested inflorescence that resembles a rooster's comb.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Rooster’s Crest Orchid (Erycina crista)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Erycina |
| Species | Erycina crista-galli |
Similar in genus Erycina
