Dendrobium sulcatum
Object Details
- Bloom Time (Northern Hemisphere)
- February to May
- Provenance
- From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Accession Number
- 2018-0830A
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Life Form
- Epiphytic
- Bloom Characteristics
- Pendulous inflorescence is 4-8" (10-20 cm) long with 3-15 short-lived yellow-orange flowers. Flowers are 1" (2.5 cm) across.
- Fragrance
- Fragrant
- Range
- Sikkim to China (S Yunnan) and N Indo-China
- Habitat
- Tropical valleys; 2300-2625ft (700-800m)
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- Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
- Common Name
- The Furrowed Lip Dendrobium
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Magnoliidae
- Superorder
- Lilianae
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Subfamily
- Epidendroideae
- Genus
- Dendrobium
- Species
- sulcatum
- Topic
- Orchids
- Living Collections
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2018-0830A
