Diplocaulobium phalangium (Schltr.) Kraenzl. 1910 SECTION Diplocaulobium Photo by Art Vogel © and his Orchid website
Flower Closeup Photos courtesy of Linda & Mikael Karlbom in Stockholm/Sweden and their website
Common Name The Phalanx-Like Diplocaulobium
Flower Size
Found in New Guinea on trees in forests at elevations of 800 to 1100 meters as a miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte that blooms in the fall and winter
Synonyms *Dendrobium phalangium Schltr. 1905
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidaceae Monandre-Dendrobiinae Fr. Kraenzlin 1910; Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1985 as *Dendrobium phalangium Schltr. 1905 drawing close; Flora Malesiana Orchids of New Guinea Vol II Shuiteman and de Vogel 2002
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