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Scientific name Dendrobium victoriae-reginae Similar Dendrobium, Orchids, Dendrobium amethystoglossum, Dendrobium sanderae, Dendrobium bracteosum |
Dendrobium victoriae reginae
Dendrobium victoriae-reginae (Queen Victoria's dendrobium) is a member of the family Orchidaceae endemic to the Philippines.
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Dendrobium victoriae-reginae is a small to medium-sized, warm to cold growing epiphyte with thin, descending, clumping pseudobulbs that rarely branch and carry many, unsubdivided, pointed papery leaves, and inflorescences that are violet or purple with a darker tip and white center of 3 to 4 centimeters. It is found in Montane ecoregion of the Philippines growing on moss covered trucks of Lithocarpus species at 1300 to 2700 meters in elevation.

Dendrobium victoriae reginae



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