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Dendrobium chryseum is a species of genus Dendrobium
Description[]
Plant blooms from spring to early summer with four to six 5 cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found growing in the Himalayas, Assam India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanamar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, southern China and Taiwan at elevations of 1000 to 2150 meters
Culture[]
Plant requires intermediate to warm temperatures and medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. From fall to winter reduce water and resume normal watering patterns when new shoots appear in spring. Plant is best mounted. Pot in medium fir bark with perlite or sphagnum moss.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Yellow Flowered Dendrobium
Synonyms[]
- Aporum rivesii (Gagnep.) Rauschert 1983
- Callista aurantiaca Kuntze 1891
- Dendrobium aurantiacum Rchb. f. 1887
- Dendrobium aurantiacum var. denneanum (Kerr) Z.H. Tsi 1999
- Dendrobium aurantiacum var. zhaojuense (S.C.Sun & L.G.Xu) Z.H.Tsi 1999
- Dendrobium chryseum var. bulangense G.Z. Ma & G.J. Xu 1992
- Dendrobium clavatum Lindl. 1851-2
- Dendrobium clavatum Wall. ex Paxton 1852
- Dendrobium clavatum var. aurantiacum (Rchb. f.) T. Tang & F.T. Wang 1951
- Dendrobium denneanum Kerr 1933
- Dendrobium flaviflorum Hayata 1911
- Dendrobium rivesii Gagnep. 1930
- Dendrobium rolfei A.D. Hawkes & A.H. Heller 1957
- Dendrobium tibeticum Schltr. 1921
- Dendrobium zhaojuense S.C.Sun & L.G.Xu 1988