Synonyms: Oncidium crista-galli; Oncidium decipiens; Oncidium iridifolium; Psygmorchis crista-galli; Stacyella crista-galli.
Clades: Oncidiinae; Cymbidieae;
Orchidales;
Angiospermae;
PlantsRegion: Mexico, Central America, South America, Mexico to Peru.
Habitat: wet tropical biome.
BotanyType: herb; pseudobulbous; epiphyte.