Dendrobium wentianum J.J.Sm., Bull. Dép. Agric. Indes Néerl. 45: 6 1911.;
 

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ORCHIDACEAE: Dendrobium wentianum J.J.Sm.: Dendrobium wentianum J.J.Sm., Bull. Dép. Agric. Indes Néerl. 45: 6 (1911).

Synonyms:
Pedilonum wentianum (J.J.Sm.) Rauschert, Feddes Repert. 94: 465 (1983).
Chromatotriccum wentianum (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones, Orchadian 13: 496 (2002).
Dendrobium obtusipetalum J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, II, 2: 13 (1911).
Dendrobium deflexum Ridl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 169 (1916).
Dendrobium vacciniifolium J.J.Sm., Nova Guinea 18: 53 (1935).
Pedilonum deflexum (Ridl.) Rauschert, Feddes Repert. 94: 459 (1983).
Pedilonum obtusipetalum (J.J.Sm.) Rauschert, Feddes Repert. 94: 462 (1983).
Chromatotriccum deflexum (Ridl.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones, Orchadian 13: 494 (2002).
Chromatotriccum obtusipetalum (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones, Orchadian 13: 495 (2002).
Chromatotriccum vacciniifolium (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones, Orchadian 13: 496 (2002).

Family: ORCHIDACEAE

Distribution: Endemic to New Guinea
Current pic taken at the cool house of Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore.


I like those colour patterns. There is one
Dendrobium jerdonianum (named variously by various authors) in India, which is orange in colour. Looks amazing. I will request … to share the picture of the same if he has.


 

 

 

 

Refrences: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-59490

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