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Dendrobium litorale is a species of genus Dendrobium
Description[]
Plant blooms during the spring with a single 1.5 cm wide flower.
Distribution[]
Plants are found in the coastal forest of New Guinea and Queensland Australia at elevations of 0 to 15 meters
Culture[]
Plants are warm growing with temperatures around 50 to 90°F and require medium. amounts of light. Water regularly and reduce watering in the winter. Plants can be potted in medium bark or sphagnum moss.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Coastal Dendrobium
Synonyms[]
- Aporopsis litoralis (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones 2002
- Aporum litorale (Schltr.) Rauschert 1983
- Ceraia litoralis (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. 2003