Dendrobium triflorum
| Dendrobium triflorum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Podochilaeae |
| Subtribe: | Dendrobiinae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Species: | D. triflorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobium triflorum (Blume) Lindl. | |
| Synonyms | |
Dendrobium triflorum, is a species of orchid native to Asia.
Distribution
The orchid is endemic to the island of Java, in Indonesia.
The epiphytic plants are found growing in large clumps on branches of large trees, in the mountains of Java at elevations of 1,000–1,800 metres (3,300–5,900 ft).[1]
Description
Dendrobium triflorum blooms with three to six creamy white flowers, 5 cm (2.0 in) wide, from winter to spring.[1]
See also
- Orchids of Java
- Flora of Java
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References
- 1 2 Orchidspecies.com: Epigeneium triflorum & Epigeneium triflorum var. orientale . accessed 6.13.2015
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