Dendrobium longiramense J.J.Wood & P.O'Byrne 2010
Photo by © Rachmat Setiawan and his Flickr Orchid Photo Website
Photo by © Dian Rahardjo and The Dikara Flickr Orchid Photo Website
Common Name The Long-Iram Dendrobium [The Type locality of the orchid]
Flower Size .8" [2 cm]
Found in Kalimantan Borneo in lowland and swamp forests at elevations of sealevel to 300 meters as a miniature sized, hot growing epiphyte with a simple, erect stem enveloped completely by imbricate leaf bearing sheaths and carrying obliquely oblong-elliptic, acute, laterally flattened, fleshy leaves that blooms on a subterminal, short, single flowered inflorescence.
D longiramense is allied to D barioense but is distinguished by the larger flowersand distally 3 lobed lip with a bilobulate mid lobe. The lip is similar in shape to D sambasanum
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Malesian Orchid Journal Vol 6 2010 photo fide; A Guide to the Dendrobium of Borneo Wood 2013 photo fide; Dendrobium of Borneo Wood 2014 photo/drawing fide
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