Dendrobium lepidochilum
| Dendrobium lepidochilum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Species: | D. lepidochilum |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobium lepidochilum Kraenzl. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Dendrobium lepidochilum is a species of plant belonging to the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to Samoa.[1] it is found in Samoa in swampy and montane forests at elevations of 200 to 400 meters as a large sized, hot growing epiphyte with clustered, pendent to erect, leafy stems carrying coriaceous, oblong-ovate, rounded and apically unequally bilobed leaves that blooms in the late winter and early spring on very short, 2 flowered inflorescence.
See also
References
- 1 2 "Dendrobium lepidochilum Kraenzl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 August 2026.
