Kingdom Plantae Family Orchidaceae Rank Species | Order Asparagales Genus Dendrobium | |
Similar Dendrobium milaniae, Dendrobium junceum, Dendrobium philippinense, Dendrobium ceraula, Dendrobium erosum | ||
Dendrobium guerreroi (Guerrero's dendrobium) is a member of the family Orchidaceae endemic to the Philippines. It was named in honor of Mr. Guerrero, a Filipino orchid collector in the 1900s. This species is a small to medium to large sized, warm growing epiphyte with thin descendant, clumping pseudobulbs that rarely branch and carry many, unsubdivided, pointed fleshy leaves. Flowers are 3 centimeters and are yellow with light orange labia.
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