| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe | Cranichideae |
| Subtribe | Spiranthiinae |
| Scientific name | Sauroglossum elatum Lindley |
| Synonyms | Spiranthes sauroglossum G. Nicholson |
| Distribution | Ecuador, Brazil, Argentina |
| Reference | Sauroglossum elatum Lindl. |
| Sauroglossum elatum Lindl. | |
| Sauroglossum nitidum (Vell.) Schltr. | |
| Note | Sauroglossum elatum Ames, non Lindley is a synonym of Spiranthes elata Richard. |
| Many authors may identify that Sauroglossum elatum Lindley is a synonym of Sauroglossum nitidum (Vellozo) Schlechter. |
| March 2012 at Mochidzuki Orchid Nursery |
March 2012 at Mochidzuki Orchid Nursery |
March 2012 at Mochidzuki Orchid Nursery |
| March 2012 at Mochidzuki Orchid Nursery |