Taxon

Dendrobium chrysotropis

 
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Dendrobium chrysotropis - The Golden-Keeled Dendrobium, The Golden-Keeled Diplocaulobium
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Common name: The Golden-Keeled Dendrobium, The Golden-Keeled Diplocaulobium
Family: Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Synonym: Diplocaulobium chrysotropis
Distribution: Papua New Guinea
Habitat: Montane forests; 1000-1300m
Life form: Epiphytic
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere): July to October
Bloom characteristics: Inflorescence is 2" long with a single white flower that lasts 2-4 days. After this, another opens. Flower is 2" across.
Comments: Dendrobium chrysotropis
Links: Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia • Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families • Orchids of New Guinea

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