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Dendrobium findlayanum

Dendrobium findlayanum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
SubTribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: Den. findlayanum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dendrobium findlayanum
Par. & Rchb.f 1874


Dendrobium findlayanum is a species of genus Dendrobium

Description[]

Plant blooms in the winter and spring with a single 7.5 cm flower. Flowers are fragrant.

Distribution[]

Plant is found in the VietNam,Himalayas, Myanamar, Thailand and Laos at elevations of 1000 to 1700 meters

Culture[]

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

Varieties[]

Image Name Description
Dendrobium findlayanum white Dendrobium findlayanum variant Lip is white, sepals and petals are white
Dendrobium findlayanum oculatum Dendrobium findlayanum var. oculatum Lip is white with a yellow and brown center, sepals and petals are white with pink tips

Naming[]

Common Names: Findlay's Dendrobium

Synonym[]

  1. Callista findlayana (Parish & Rchb. f.) Kuntze 1891
  2. Dendrobium findleyanum Par. & Rchb.f 1874 mispelling
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