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Dendrobium speciosum is a species of genus Dendrobium
Description[]
Plant blooms in the winter to spring with a cluster of 4.5 cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing on trees in rainforest and on rocks in the open forest of New South Wales,Victoria and Queensland Australia and New Guinea
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.
Varieties[]
Naming[]
Common Names:The Outstanding Dendrobium
Synonym[]
- Callista speciosa (Sm.) Kuntze 1891
- Dendrobium speciosum subsp. capricornicum (Clemesha) D.P.Banks & Clemesha 1990
- Dendrobium speciosum var. capricornicum Clemesha 1982
- Dendrocoryne speciosum (Sm.) Brieger 1981
- Thelychiton speciosus (Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones 2002
- Thelychiton capricornicus (Clemesha) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones 2002
- Tropilis speciosa (Sm.) Butzin 1982
- Dendrobium speciosum subsp. pedunculatum (Clemesha) D.P.Banks & Clemesha 1990
- *Dendrobium speciosum var. pedunculatum Clemesha 1981
- Thelychiton pedunculatus (Clemesha) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones 2002
- Dendrobium speciosum var. grandiflorum F.M. Bailey ?
- Dendrobium speciosum subsp. grandiflorum (F.M. Bailey) D.P. Banks & S.C. Clemesha 1990
- Thelychiton rex (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones, 2002
- Dendrobium rex M.A. Clem. & D.L. Jones 1989
- Dendrobium pedunculatum (Clemesha) D.L. Jones & M.A. Clem. 1989