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Dendrobium subuliferum

Den subuliferum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
SubTribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: Den. subuliferum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dendrobium subuliferum
J.J. Sm. 1911


Dendrobium subuliferum is a species of genus Dendrobium

Description[]

Plant blooms from fall to spring with one to two 1.25 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing in the primary forest of Papua and New Guinea at elevations of 300 to 2000 meters

Culture[]

Plant grows in cool to warm 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 mount plant.

Naming[]

Common Names: The Round Flowered Dendrobium

Synonym[]

  1. Dendrobium subuliferum var. gautierense J.J.Sm. 1916
  2. Pedilonum subuliferum (J.J.Sm.) Rauschert 1983
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