Dendrobium kaudernii J.J.Sm. 1926 publ. 1927 SECTION Oxystophyllum TYPE Drawing by © J J Smith and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

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Common Name Kaudern's Dendrobium

Flower Size .32" [.8 cm]

Found in Sulawesi without locational data as a medium sized epiphyte with branching, elongate, imbricating, laterally flattened stems carrying many, oblong-triangular, flattened, acute short leaves that blooms on numerous, short, branching, 1 per branch, all along the stem, few flowered inflorescence carrying fleshy, dark purple flowers.

Synonyms Oxystophyllum kaudernii (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. 2003

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchid Species Culture Dendrobium Baker 1996;

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