Dendrobium viridiflorum F.M.Bailey 1898 SECTION Brevisaccata Photo courtesy of André Schuiteman, Dr. E.F. de Vogel and Jaap Vermeulen and Their Netherlands National Herbarium Website
Another Angle Photos by © Art Vogel
Common Name or Meaning The Green Flowered Dendrobium
Flower Size .4" [1 cm]
Found in the Moluccas, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands as a miniature sized epiphyte with yellow canes with many linear leaves and bloom in the fall on a very short, single flowered inflorescence with successively opening flowers
Synonyms Dendrobium ansusanum Schltr. 1911; Dendrobium zippelii J.J.Sm. 1904; Eria anonoensis Kraenzl. 1910; Trachyrhizum ansusanum (Schltr.) Rauschert 1983; Trachyrhizum zippelii (J.J.Sm.) Rauschert 1983
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchid Species Culture, Dendrobium Bakers 1996; Oasis Vol 1 No 4 2000Lindleyana Vol 17 No 1 2002; Flora Malesiana Orchids of New Guinea Vol II Shuiteman and de Vogel 2002
