Dendrobium kurashigei T.Yukawa 1998 SECTION CrumentaPhoto by © Peter O'Byrne and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Web Page

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Common Name Kurashige's Dendrobium [Japanese Original Coolector of type current]

Flower Size 1/4" [7 mm]

Found in Sabah and Kalimantan Borneo in hill and lower montane forests at elevations of 900 to 2200 meters as a miniature to small sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with erect to pendant, wiry, 4 ridged sttems that often keiki and carrying a few, linear to almost acicular, shallowly "V"-shaped, minutely, acutely unequally bilobed apically, rigid leaves that blooms at most any time of the year on several, on the distal portion of the stem, short, successively few flowered inflorescence

Synonyms Ceraia kurashigei (T.Yukawa) M.A.Clem. 2003

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchids of Borneo Wood Vol 4 2003 drawing/photo fide; Malesian Orchid Journal Vol 6 2010 photo fide; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 1 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 drawing/photo fide; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011

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