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Dendrobium biloculare is a species of genus Dendrobium
Description[]
Plant blooms in the summer. It was officially described and published in Rec. Trav. Bot. Neerl. 1:148 1904 and rediscovered in 1996 by a team from the National Capital Botanical Gardens during an expedition to the Torricelli Mountains in Sanduan Province
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in trees in the montane forest of West New Guinea
Culture[]
Plant grows in 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 medium fir bark. Do not allow potting media to dry out.
Naming[]
Common Names:The Two Eyed Dendrobium
Synonym[]
- Sayeria bilocularis (J.J. Sm.) Rauschert 198