Dendrobium sibuyanense Lubag-Arquiza, Naranja, Baldos & Sacdalan 2006 SECTION Fugacia

Another Angle Photos by © Jim Cootes and The Phyto Images Website

The Sibuyan Dendrobium [An island in the Philippine archipelago]

Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]

Found on Sibuyan Island of the Philippines at elevations of 500 to 700 meters as a miniature to medium sized, warm growing epiphyte with a semi-pendulous, clavate stem carrying 1 to 3, lanceolate, apical leaves that blooms in the fall on a close to terminal, short, single flowered inflorescence carrying slightly fragrant, cupped flowers

Synonyms Euphlebium sibuyanense (Lubag-Arquiza, Naranja, Baldos & Sacdalan) M.A.Clem. & Cootes 2009

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orchid Digest Vol 70 #3 2006 photo fide; Philippine Native Orchid Species Cootes 2011 as Euphlebium sibuyanense photo fide; A Guide to the Dendrobium of the Philippines Cootes and Tiong 2015 photo fide;

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