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Dendrobium lichenastrum

Dendrobium lichenastrum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
SubTribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: Den. lichenastrum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dendrobium lichenastrum
[F. Mueller] Kraenzlin 1870


Dendrobium lichenastrum is a species of genus Dendrobium

Description[]

Plant blooms with a single up to 0.8 cm wide flower

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing

Culture[]

Plant grows in cool to warm temperatures with medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. During winter reduce watering until new shoots appear. Grow in a well drain mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark.

Naming[]

Common Names: The Star Lichen-Like Dendrobium

Synonym[]

  1. *Bulbophyllum lichenastrum F. Mueller 1869
  2. Davejonesia lichenastrum ( F.Muell. ) M.A.Clem.2002
  3. Dockrillia lichenastrum (F. Muell.) Brieger 1981
  4. Phyllorchis lichenastrum (F. Muell.) Kuntze 1891
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