Dendrochilum bicallosum Ames 1908 - See Dendrochilum convallariiforme Schauer 1843 Photo by Jay Pfahl
Photo by © Eric Hunt and His Orchid Website
Plant and Inflorescence Photo by Dale and Deni Borders
Common Name The Two Callus Dendrochilum
Flower Size 1/2" [1.25 cm]
Found in the Philippines at elevations of 300 to 830 meters as a hot growing ephiphyte with spindle-shaped pseudobulbs carrying lanceolate to elliptic lanceolate, acute, petiolate leaves that are enveloped by tubular sheaths in youth that blooms on a basal, pendant, 15" [19.5 cm] long, densely many [50] flowered inflorescence with fragrant flowers occuring at several times of the year.
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidiana Philipiniana Vol 1 Valmayor 1984; AOS Bulletin Vol 85 #1 2016 photo ok; AOS Bulletin Vol 86 # 1 2017 photo good;
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