Dendrobium hagerupii J.J.Sm. 1922 SECTION Oxystophyllum

Plant and Flowers Photos by © Peter O'Byrne and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Common Name Hagerup's Dendrobium

Flower Size .45" [1.1 cm]

Found in Sumatra at elevations around sealevel to 1450 meters as a small sized, hot to cool growing epiphyte with flattened stems carrying obliquely triangular, narrowing towards the apex, apiculate, fleshy, curved leaves that blooms on an axillary and from the stem apex, nodding, curved, to .4" [1 cm] long, successively 1 to 2, several flowered inflorescence

Synonyms Aporum hagerupii (J.J.Sm.) Rauschert 1983; Oxystophyllum hagerupii (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. 2003

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Sumatra Comber 2001 photo fide; Orchid Species Culture Dendrobium Baker's 1996; Orchids of Sumatra Comber 2001;

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