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Dendrobium
signatum
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Common name:
The Marked Dendrobium
Family:
Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Distribution:
Indo-China
Habitat:
650-4920ft (200-1500m)
Life form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere):
February to July; peaks in May
Bloom characteristics:
Short inflorescence has 2 long-lived white flowers with pink on petals. Flowers are 1.6-2.4" (4-6 cm) across.
Fragrance:
Fragrant
Foliage characteristics:
Deciduous
Links:
Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia
•
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Locations
1:
Greenhouse 13: Seasonally Cool Growing Orchid House
(GH13)
• Accession: 2019-0164*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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Individual