Dendrobium juncifolium Schltr. 1911 SECTION Crumenata Collection sheet by © J. Renz and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Common Name The Reed-Like Leaf Dendrobium

Flower Size .4" [1 cm] long

Found in Sulawesi at elevations near sea level as a small to medium sized, hot growing epiphyte with erect, slender, 4 angled, non branching stems carrying 5 to 8, terete, very slender leaves that blooms in the winter on a successively single many flowered inflorescence arising at or near the apex of the stem.

Synonyms Aporum juncifolium (Schltr.) Rauschert 1983; Ceraia juncifolia (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. 2003

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchid Species Culture Dendrobium Baker 1996;

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