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Dendrobium gouldii is a species of genus Dendrobium
Description[]
Plant usually blooms in the fall with seven to fourty 6.25 cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in riverine, coastal and swampy forest of Papua, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands at elevations of 0 to 700 meters
Culture[]
Plant grows in warm to hot 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:Gould's Dendrobium
Synonym[]
- Callista gouldii (Rchb. f.) Kuntze 1891
- Dendrobium imthurnii Rolfe 1912
- Dendrobium undulatum var. woodfordianum Maiden 1899
- Dendrobium woodfordianum Schltr. 1912
- Durabaculum gouldii (Rchb.f.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones 2002
- Durabaculum imthurnii (Rolfe) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones 2002