Dendrobium profusum Rchb.f. 1884 SECTION Calcarifera

Inflorescence Photos by © N T Gerald

Common Name The Profusely Flowered Dendrobium

Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]

Found in the Philippines as a medium sized, epiphyte with slender, pendulous, green stems carrying deciduous leaves that blooms on a slender, to 7 flowered inflorscence arising on leafless mature stems and arise from near the apex of the stem.

Synonyms Eurycaulis profusus (Rchb.f.) M.A.Clem. 2003

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchid Species Culture Dendrobium Bakers 1996; The Orchids of the Philippines Cootes 2001 photo fide; Malesian Orchid Journal Vol 6 2010 photo fide;

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