
Dendrobium megaceras Hook.f. 1888 SECTION Pedilonium Drawing From Icones 21 Hooker 1890.
Common Name The Large Horned Dendrobium [refers to the column]
Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]
Found in penninsular Malaysia as a medium to large sized epiphyte with slender, internoded stems carrying many, lanceolate, membraneous, acute leaves that blooms on a 1.4" [3.5 cm] long, to 6 flowered inflorescence arising towards the apex of on leafless canes
Synonyms Callista megaceras (Hook.f.) Kuntze 1891; Eurycaulis megaceras (Hook.f.) M.A.Clem. 2003; Pedilonum megaceras (Hook.f.) Brieger 1981;
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones 21 Hooker 1890 drawing fide; Flora of Malaysia Vol 1 Holttum 1953 The Orchids of Penninsular Malaysia and Singapore Seidenfaden & Wood 1992 drawing fide; Orchid Species Culture Dendrobium Bakers 1996
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