Dendrobium Sunny Bird 'Shine Day'

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Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti

Object Details

Description

This orchid is a D. nobile hybrid, an orchid which has a long history of cultivation in orchid grower circles. For more information, see the record for Dendrobium nobile.

Parentage

Dendrobium Okayama Gold x Dendrobium Sunny Girl

Provenance

From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin

Accession Number

2018-0648A

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Life Form

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics

Flower is yellow.

Fragrance

Fragrant

Range

hybrid

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Common Name

Dendrobium clonal hybrid

Group

[vascular plants]

Class

Equisetopsida

Subclass

Magnoliidae

Superorder

Lilianae

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Genus

Dendrobium

Data Source

Smithsonian Gardens

Topic

Orchids

Living Collections

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7e820ac80-277c-4ffa-aad3-56cae250252a

Record ID

ofeo-sg_2018-0648A