Dendrobium pseudoconanthum J.J.Sm. 1926 SECTION Spatulata Photo by Frankie Handoyo ©
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Common Name The False Cananthum Dendrobium
Flower Size 1 ti 1.2" [2.5 to 3 cm]
Found in Sulawesi at lower elevations as a large to giant sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with spindle shaped stem narrowest at the apex and carrying many, dark green, thick, shiny, recurved margined leaves that blooms in the late winter and early spring on a horizontal to slightly erect, 9 to 12" [23 to 31 cm] long, laxly 25+ flowered inflorecence arising from the nodes towards the apex of the stem.
Synonyms Durabaculum pseudoconanthum (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones, Orchadian 13: 488 (2002
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Orchids of Papua New Guinea An Introduction Millar 1978 photos fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 51 No 2 1982 photo; Orchid Species Culture; Dendrobium Bakers 1996;
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