Dendrobium speciosum var. hillii 'Don Brown'

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Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti

Object Details

Provenance

From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin

Accession Number

2018-1084A

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Life Form

Lithophytic

Bloom Characteristics

Averages 250 flowers per an inflorescence. This is a cream color form with small purple spots in throat.

Range

SE Queensland to CE New South Wales

Habitat

Open forests, coastline

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Common Name

Rock Orchid clonal variety

The Outstanding Dendrobium clonal variety

Group

[vascular plants]

Class

Equisetopsida

Subclass

Magnoliidae

Superorder

Lilianae

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Genus

Dendrobium

Species

speciosum

Data Source

Smithsonian Gardens

Topic

Orchids

Living Collections

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax751fbde27-4ada-4d34-9d0b-1164b5f44d44

Record ID

ofeo-sg_2018-1084A