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Orchid Species: Dendrobium lancilobum
(This name is currently accepted by Kew.)
Dendrobium lancilobum is an orchid species identified by J.J.Wood in 1990.
ORIGIN: Found in Borneo in hill and lower montane forests at elevations around 900 to 1700 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Small to medium sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with clustered, basally swollen, flattened stems with pseudobulbs below that are elliptical and shiny, straw yellow pseudobulbs carrying several, linear-ligulate, attenuate towards the slightly obliquely-obtuse apex, thin-textured, basally clasping leaves that blooms in the fall on very short, successively single flowered inflorescence arising from clumps of chaff-like bracts on the side of the upper branches of leafless stems and carry very short lived, small flowers.
FLOWER SIZE: 0.2 inches [5 mm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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