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Asset: 1000_01_04_09_09.tif
Species: Dendrobium cucullatum R. Brown 1822
Common: Cowl-Carrying Dendrobium, Leafless Dendrobium orchid
Syn.: Dendrobium pierardii Roxb. 1822; Dendrobium aphyllum var cucullatum [R. Br.] Sarkar 1984; Dendrobium...
Range: SE Asia, 150-1800 meters: Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, etc.; widespread
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Blooms almost any time of year, most commonly in winter and spring on a short inflorescence with...
KW: fragrant tropical flowers, orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytes, greenhouse cultivation, CITES prot...

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Asset: 1000_01_04_09_01.tif
Species: Dendrobium cuthbertsonii F. Mueller 1888
Common: Cuthbertson's Dendrobium orchid
Syn.: Dendrobium agathodaemonis J.J.Sm.; Dendrobium asperfolium J.J.Sm.; Dendrobium atromarginatum; Dendro...
Range: SE Asia: 750 to 3500 meters in cool, moist habitats
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. This is a high altitude mossy tree growing, miniature epiphyte found on mossy rocks by stream g...
KW: tropical flowers, orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytes, greenhouse cultivation, CITES protected spe...

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Asset: 2001_12_16_02_07.tif
Species: Dendrobium epidendropsis Kraenzl.1908
Common: Epipdendrum-Like Dendrobium orchid
Syn.: Dendrobium batanense Ames & Quisumb. 1932
Range: Philippines, Java, and Japan, at 900 to 1000 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. large sized, hot to cool growing epiphyte that occurs low on tree trunks with cane-like, slender ...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2001_12_16_02_08.tif
Species: Dendrobium epidendropsis Kraenzl.1908
Common: Epipdendrum-Like Dendrobium orchid
Syn.: Dendrobium batanense Ames & Quisumb. 1932
Range: Philippines, Java, and Japan, at 900 to 1000 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Pendulous raceme with many flowers clustered near the apex of the older leafless canes carrying 1...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2001_12_16_02_14.tif
Species: Dendrobium epidendropsis Kraenzl.1908
Common: Epipdendrum-Like Dendrobium orchid
Syn.: Dendrobium batanense Ames & Quisumb. 1932
Range: Philippines, Java, and Japan, at 900 to 1000 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Plants should be allowed to dry out but not completely between waterings through the winter month...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2003_07_12_JD_0121.jpg
Species: Dendrobium equitans Kraenzl. 1910
Common: Riding Leaf Dendrobium (refers to the fact that one leaf is just above another)
Syn.: Dendrobium batanense Ames & Quisumb. 1932
Range: Philippines and Taiwan
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. medium sized, hot growing epiphyte or lithophyte at elevations of 600 meters with very slender c...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2003_07_12_JD_0123.jpg
Species: Dendrobium equitans Kraenzl. 1910
Common: Riding Leaf Dendrobium (refers to the fact that one leaf is just above another)
Syn.: Dendrobium batanense Ames & Quisumb. 1932
Range: Philippines and Taiwan
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. medium sized, hot growing epiphyte or lithophyte at elevations of 600 meters with very slender c...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_12_JD_0125.jpg
Species: Dendrobium equitans Kraenzl. 1910
Common: Riding Leaf Dendrobium (refers to the fact that one leaf is just above another)
Syn.: Dendrobium batanense Ames & Quisumb. 1932
Range: Philippines and Taiwan
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. medium sized, hot growing epiphyte or lithophyte at elevations of 600 meters with very slender c...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_12_JD_0126.jpg
Species: Dendrobium equitans Kraenzl. 1910
Common: Riding Leaf Dendrobium (refers to the fact that one leaf is just above another)
Syn.: Dendrobium batanense Ames & Quisumb. 1932
Range: Philippines and Taiwan
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. medium sized, hot growing epiphyte or lithophyte at elevations of 600 meters with very slender c...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2002_03_09_06_07.tif
Species: Dendrobium falcorostrum Fitzgerald 1876
Common: The Falcon's Beak Dendrobium orchid, Beech Orchid
Syn.: Callista falcorostris (Fitzg.) Kuntze 1891; Dendrobium falcorostre Fitz. 1875; Tropilis falcorostra ...
Range: Eastern Australia
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. small to medium sized, cold to cool growing epiphyte almost exclusively on the Arctic Beech tree...
KW: tropical flowers, orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytes, greenhouse cultivation, CITES protected spe...

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Asset: 2002_02_23_D3824.tif
Species: Dendrobium farmeri Paxton 1849
Common: Farmer's Dendrobium orchid [English supervisor at the Calcuta Botanical Garden in the 1800's]
Syn.: Callista densiflora (Lindl. ex Wall.) Kuntze var farmeri 1891; Callista farmeri (Paxton) Kuntze 1891...
Range: Himalayas through Burma and Malaysia at elevations of 300 to 1000 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Blooms in spring on an axillary, up to 8" [20 cm] long, many flowered, cylindrical raceme th...
KW: exotic tropical ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2002_02_23_D3825.tif
Species: Dendrobium farmeri Paxton 1849
Common: Farmer's Dendrobium orchid [English supervisor at the Calcuta Botanical Garden in the 1800's]
Syn.: Callista densiflora (Lindl. ex Wall.) Kuntze var farmeri 1891; Callista farmeri (Paxton) Kuntze 1891...
Range: Himalayas through Burma and Malaysia at elevations of 300 to 1000 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Blooms in spring on an axillary, up to 8" [20 cm] long, many flowered, cylindrical raceme th...
KW: exotic tropical ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2002_02_23_D3853.tif
Species: Dendrobium farmeri Paxton 1849
Common: Farmer's Dendrobium orchid [English supervisor at the Calcuta Botanical Garden in the 1800's]
Syn.: Callista densiflora (Lindl. ex Wall.) Kuntze var farmeri 1891; Callista farmeri (Paxton) Kuntze 1891...
Range: Himalayas through Burma and Malaysia at elevations of 300 to 1000 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. This pendulous, growing epiphyte has clavate or fusiform, 4 angled above stems carrying 2 to 4, ...
KW: exotic tropical ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2002_02_23_D3854.tif
Species: Dendrobium farmeri Paxton 1849
Common: Farmer's Dendrobium orchid [English supervisor at the Calcuta Botanical Garden in the 1800's]
Syn.: Callista densiflora (Lindl. ex Wall.) Kuntze var farmeri 1891; Callista farmeri (Paxton) Kuntze 1891...
Range: Himalayas through Burma and Malaysia at elevations of 300 to 1000 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. This pendulous, growing epiphyte has clavate or fusiform, 4 angled above stems carrying 2 to 4, ...
KW: exotic tropical ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2003_01_14_JD_9628.TIF
Species: Dendrobium farmeri Paxton 1849
Common: Farmer's Dendrobium orchid [English supervisor at the Calcuta Botanical Garden in the 1800's]
Syn.: Callista densiflora (Lindl. ex Wall.) Kuntze var farmeri 1891; Callista farmeri (Paxton) Kuntze 1891...
Range: Himalayas through Burma and Malaysia at elevations of 300 to 1000 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Found on primary growth tall trees high up over rivercourses and prefers some shade and heavy wa...
KW: tropical flowers, orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytes, greenhouse cultivation, CITES protected spe...

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Asset: 2003_03_14_JD_2508.TIF
Species: Dendrobium finisterrae Schltr. 1912
Common: named for the Finisterre Mountains of New Guinea
Syn.: Sayeria finisterrae (Schltr.) Rauschert 1983
Range: Papua New Guinea at 1300 to 2100 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. A large cool growing epiphyte found on moss covered trees in cloudforests. Clustered, somewhat f...
KW: tropical flowers, orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytes, greenhouse cultivation, CITES protected spe...

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Asset: 2003_03_14_JD_2510.TIF
Species: Dendrobium finisterrae Schltr. 1912
Common: named for the Finisterre Mountains of New Guinea
Syn.: Sayeria finisterrae (Schltr.) Rauschert 1983
Range: Papua New Guinea at 1300 to 2100 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. A large cool growing epiphyte found on moss covered trees in cloudforests. Clustered, somewhat f...
KW: tropical flowers, orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytes, greenhouse cultivation, CITES protected spe...

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Asset: 2001_12_09_02_26.tif
Species: Dendrobium forbesii Ridl. 1886
Common: Forbes' Dendrobium orchid
Syn.: Dendrobium ashworthiae O'Brien 1901; Dendrobium eustachyum Schltr. 1923; Latourea forbesii [Ridl.] B...
Range: Eastern Papua New Guinea in rainforest at 900-1500 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. basally slender, clavate, orange stems carrying 2 apical, elliptic-oblong leaves that blooms on a...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2001_12_09_02_30.tif
Species: Dendrobium forbesii Ridl. 1886
Common: Forbes' Dendrobium orchid
Syn.: Dendrobium ashworthiae O'Brien 1901; Dendrobium eustachyum Schltr. 1923; Latourea forbesii [Ridl.] B...
Range: Eastern Papua New Guinea in rainforest at 900-1500 m
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. basally slender, clavate, orange stems carrying 2 apical, elliptic-oblong leaves that blooms on a...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2002_06_03_JD_2467.TIF
Species: Dendrobium gonzalesii Quisumbing 1938
Common: Gonzales' Dendrobium orchid (named for a Philippine orchid Enthusiast in early 1900's)
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Philippines at 800-900 m in warm wet forest
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Blooms in autumn with 1-3 showy flowers. Give a period of rest with reduced water in winter. Wit...
KW: orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2002_03_09_03_06.tif
Species: Dendrobium gracilicaule F. Muell. 1894
Common: Skinny-caned Dendrobium Orchid, Delicate Orchid
Syn.: Callista elongata (A.Cunn. ex Lindl.) Kuntze 1891; Callista gracilicaulis (F. Muell.) Kuntze 1891; D...
Range: Eastern Australia and New Caledonia at 0-600 m in forests or on rocks
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. basally swollen, cylindrical, greyish stems carrying 3 to 6, longly lanceolate to ovate, acumina...
KW: fragrant orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2002_03_09_03_07.tif
Species: Dendrobium gracilicaule F. Muell. 1894
Common: Skinny-caned Dendrobium Orchid, Delicate Orchid
Syn.: Callista elongata (A.Cunn. ex Lindl.) Kuntze 1891; Callista gracilicaulis (F. Muell.) Kuntze 1891; D...
Range: Eastern Australia and New Caledonia at 0-600 m in forests or on rocks
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Give this species a distinct dry winter starting in the mid fall and withhold fertilizer until n...
KW: fragrant orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytic epiphytes, tropical plants, greenhouse plants

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Asset: 2003_02_02_JD_9937.TIF
Species: Dendrobium hainanense Rolfe 1896
Common: Hainan Dendrobium Orchid, Himetakebasekkoku (Japanese common name)
Syn.: Aporum hainanense (Rolfe) Rauschert 1983
Range: Yunnan (China) and Hainan Island.
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Himetakebasekkoku means
Hime = princess or little
take = bamboo
ba = (ha) leaf
...

KW: Japanese flowers, orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytes, greenhouse cultivation, CITES protected spe...

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Asset: 2003_02_02_JD_9939.TIF
Species: Dendrobium hainanense Rolfe 1896
Common: Hainan Dendrobium Orchid, Himetakebasekkoku (Japanese common name)
Syn.: Aporum hainanense (Rolfe) Rauschert 1983
Range: Yunnan (China) and Hainan Island.
Tax.: ORCHIDACEAE > Orchidales > Liliidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida) > Angiospermae >...
Note: F. Himetakebasekkoku means
Hime = princess or little
take = bamboo
ba = (ha) leaf
...

KW: Japanese flowers, orchids, ornamental plants, epiphytes, greenhouse cultivation, CITES protected spe...


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