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Dendrobium fairchildae

Den fairchildiae

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
SubTribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: Den. fairchildiae
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dendrobium fairchildiae
Ames & Quisumb. 1932


Dendrobium fairchildiae is a species of genus Dendrobium

Description[]

Plant blooms in the summer with 3.75 to 5 cm flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing on exposed rocks in the Philippines at elevations above 1200 meters.

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:Fairchild's Dendrobium

Synonym[]

  1. Dendrobium fairchildiae f. album Cootes 2001
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