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Epigeneium triflorum

Epigeneium triflorum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
SubTribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Epigeneium
Species: Epig. triflorum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Epigeneium triflorum
(Blume) Summerh. 1957


Epigeneium triflorum is a species of genus Epigeneium

Description[]

Plant blooms from winter to spring with three to six 5 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing in the mountains of Java at elevations of 1000 to 1800 meters

Culture[]

Plant grows in intermediate temperatures with medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. During winter withold watering until new shoots appear. Grow in a well drain mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark. Plants can also be mounted.

Naming[]

Common Names: The Three-Flowered Epigeneium

Synonym[]

  1. Callista triflora (Blume) Kuntze 1891
  2. Dendrobium triflorum (Blume) Lindl. 1830
  3. *Desmotrichum triflorum Blume 1825
  4. Epigeneium triflorum var. elongatum (Blume) J.B.Comber 1990
  5. Epigeneium triflorum var. orientale (J.J.Sm.) J.B.Comber 1990
  6. Sarcopodium triflorum (Blume) Rolfe 1910
  7. Dendrobium elongatum (Blume) Lindl. 1830
  8. *Desmotrichum elongatum Blume 1825
  9. Epigeneium elongatum (Blume) Summerh. 1957
  10. Katherinea elongata (Blume) A.D.Hawkes 1956
  11. Sarcopodium elongatum (Blume) Rolfe 1910
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