Dendrochilum erectilabium H.A.Pedersen 1995 publ. 1996 SUBGENUS Platyclinis SECTION Platyclinis

Inflorescence Photos by © Art Vogel

Plant and Flowers in situ Sulawesi

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

Part shade Cool Winter

Common Name The Erect Lip Dendrochulum

Flower Size .44" [1.1cm]

Found in Sulawesi at elevations around 1130 meters as a miniature sized, cool growing epiphyte with globose pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, erect, lanceolate, acute, abruptly narrowing below into the petiolate base leaf that blooms in the winter on a erect to spreading peduncle, arising with a newly developing leaf, 4" [10 cm] long, rachis pendulous, 4" [10 cm] long, densely many flowered inflorescence

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

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