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Dendrobium ceraula

Den ceraula

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
SubTribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: Den. ceraula
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dendrobium ceraula
Rchb. f. 1877


Dendrobium ceraula is a species of genus Dendrobium

Description[]

Plant blooms with two 5 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plants are found in montane forest trees in the province of Albay, Phillipines at elevations of around 1300 meters.

Culture[]

Keep plant in cool to warm conditions with filtered bright light. Plant should be watered about three to five times a week. Grow plant in fir bark or sphagnum moss. Plant can also be mounted.

Varieties[]

Image Name Description
Dendrobium ceraula Dendrobium ceraula variant Flower has pink petals and sepals, and a pink lip with stripes

Naming[]

Common Names: The Horned Dendrobium

Synonyms[]

  1. Dendrobium gonzalesii Quisumb. 1938
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