Dendrobium incurvociliatum J.J.Sm. 1931 SECTION Crumenata

Plant Photos courtesy of © André Schuiteman, Dr. E.F. de Vogel and Jaap Vermeulen © and Their Netherlands National Herbarium Website

Common Name The Inturned Hairs Dendrobium

Flower Size .6" [1.5 cm]

Found in Borneo in primary forests on ridges at elevations of 1200 to 1500 meters as a small sized, warm growing epiphyte with terete, swelling to flattened, orbicular, then terete brown psuedobulbs carrying at alternate intervals all along the stem, rigidly papery, short, unequally bilobed apically, basally clasping leaves and bloomsin the spring with clusters of several flowers arising on the upper leafless parts of the stem

CAUTION I have no way of verifying this determination so please use with caution.

Synonyms Aporum incurvociliatum (J.J.Sm.) Rauschert 1983; Ceraia incurvociliata (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. 2003

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; A Checklist of the Orchids of Borneo Wood & Cribb 1994; Orchid Species Culture Dendrobium Bakers 1996;

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