Oncidium fulgens Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 17: 83. 1922.
TYPE: Panama. Chiriqui, 4000-5000 fuss, blühend im Februar-März, C.W. Powell 157 (holotype, B, destroyed; lectotype designated by Christenson (1991), AMES; isolectotypes K, MO-102650, MO-102651).