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Dendrobium chrysopterum

Dendrobium chrysopterum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
SubTribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: Den. chrysopterum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dendrobium chrysopterum
Schuit. & de Vogel 2001


Dendrobium chrysopterum is a species of genus Dendrobium

Description[]

Plants can bloom in the fall with several 2.5cm flowers.

Distribution[]

Plants are found in the forest of eastern New Guinea.

Culture[]

Plant grows in cool 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: The golden winged Dendrobium

Synonym[]

  1. Chromatotriccum chrysopterum (Schuit. & de Vogel) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., 2002
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