Dendrobium triflorum

Dendrobium triflorum is a species of orchid native to Asia.

Dendrobium triflorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species:
D. triflorum
Binomial name
Dendrobium triflorum
Synonyms

Distribution

The orchid is endemic to the island of Java, in Indonesia.

The epiphytic plants are found growing in large clumps on branches of large trees, in the mountains of Java at elevations of 1,000–1,800 metres (3,300–5,900 ft).[1]

Description

Dendrobium triflorum blooms with three to six creamy white flowers, 5 cm (2.0 in) wide, from winter to spring.[1]

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