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Dendrobium carronii

Den carronii

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
SubTribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: Den. carronii
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dendrobium carronii
Lavarack & P.J. Cribb 1983


Dendrobium carronii is a species of genus Dendrobium

Description[]

Plant blooms in the spring with two to twelve 2 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.

Distribution[]

Plant is found in lowland forest of Australia and Papua and New Guinea at elevations of 0 to 500 meters.

Culture[]

Plant grows in warm to hot temperatures with medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. During winter reduce watering until new shoots appear. Grow in a well drain mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark.

Naming[]

Common Names: Carron's Dendrobium

Synonym[]

  1. Cepobaculum carronii (Lavarack & P.J.Cribb) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones 2002
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