Dendrobium exilicaule Ridl. 1924 SECTION Oxystophyllum
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Common Name The Thin Stemed Dendrobium
Flower Size 1.2" [3 cm]
Found in Malaysia and southern Thailand as a lowland, small sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with weak, slender stems carrying several, linear-lanceolate, acute leaves that blooms in the fall on a short, single to 2 flowered inflorescence arising on older, mature, leafless stems.
Synonyms
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
The Orchids of Thailand Seidenfaden & Smitinand 1959; The Orchids of Penninsular Malaysia Wood & Seidenfaden 1992 drawing ok; Orchid Species Culture; Dendrobium Bakers 1996;
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