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Dendrobium taylorii

 
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Dendrobium taylorii - Smooth Burr Orchid, Taylor's Cadetia, Taylor's Dendrobium
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Common name: Smooth Burr Orchid, Taylor's Cadetia, Taylor's Dendrobium
Family: Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Synonym: Cadetia taylorii
Distribution: NE Queensland
Habitat: Mangroves, rainforests; 0-4600ft (0-1400m)
Life form: Epiphytic
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere): Year round
Bloom characteristics: Inflorescence is 2-4" (5-10 cm) long with 1-3 white flowers which open in succession over months and last 4-5 weeks. Flowers are .75" (1.5 cm) across.
Fragrance: Vanilla
Pollination syndrome: Insect pollinated
Links: Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia • Kew Science Plants of the World Online

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