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Flickingeria comata is a species of genus Flickingeria
Description[]
Plant blooms at any time of the year with several 3.5 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.and are attractive
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing on a small trees in Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Papua and New Guinea, Java, the Philippines, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Northeastern Australia, Taiwan, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Samoa, New Caledonia and Fiji at elevations of 0 to 850 meterse
Culture[]
Plant grows in warm 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 Hairy Flickingeria
Synonyms[]
- Callista comata (Blume) Kuntze 1891
- Dendrobium amesianum Schltr. 1921
- Dendrobium comatum (Blume) Lindl. 1830
- Dendrobium criniferum Lindl. 1844
- Dendrobium fasciculatum F.M.Bailey 1905
- Dendrobium fimbriatolabellum Hayata 1914
- Dendrobium theionochilum Schltr. 1922
- Dendrobium thysanochilum Schltr. 1906
- Dendrobium zollingerianum Teijsm. & Binn. 1862
- *Desmotrichum comatum Blume 1825
- Desmotrichum criniferum [Lindl.] Kranzl. 1910
- Desmotrichum fimbriatolabellum (Hayata) Hayata 1914
- Desmotrichum thysanochilum (Schltr.) Carr 1934
- Ephemerantha amesiana (Schltr.) P.F.Hunt & Summerh. 1961
- Ephemerantha comata (Blume) P.F. Hunt & Summerh. 1961
- Ephemerantha crinifera [Lindl.] Hunt & Summerh. 1961
- Ephemerantha fimbriatolabella (Hayata) P.F.Hunt & Summerh. 1961
- Ephemerantha thysanochila (Schltr.) P.F.Hunt & Summerh. 1961
- Flickingeria fimbriatolabellum (Hayata) A.D.Hawkes 1961