Diplocaulobium ischnopetalum (Schltr.) Kraenzl. 1910 SECTION Diplocaulobium Type Drawing by © Schlechter and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Common Name The Thin Petal Diplocaulobium

Flower Size

Found in New Guinea at elevations around 550 meters as a warm growing epiphyte that blooms in the winter .

Schlecther states that the flowers are pink and the lip is yellow in the middle.

Synonyms *Dendrobium ischnopetalum Schltr. 1905

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1912 as Dendrobium ischnopetalum Drawing fide;

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