Dendrobium ochraceum De Wild.1906 Photo by © Karel & Alex Petrzelka and the Vietnam Orchid Website

Common Name The Ochre-Colored Dendrobium

Flower Size 1.2" [3 cm]

Found in N Vietnam at elevations near 500 meters as a small sized, hot growing epiphyte with an erect stem carrying several, oblong, unequally bilobed apically, all held in one plane leaves and have sheaths that are covered in brown hairs that bloom in the spring on a 1.2 to 2" [3 to 5 cm] long, 2 to 3 flowered inflorescence

Synonyms

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

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