Dendrobium schoeninum — a medium houseplant
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Dendrobium schoeninum

Dendrobium Schoeninum

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Dendrobium schoeninum, commonly known as the common pencil orchid, is an epiphytic or sometimes a lithophytic orchid in the family Orchidaceae and has thin wiry, upright or pendent stems with fleshy, grooved, dark green leaves. Its short flowering stems have one or two, rarely up to four pale green, cream-coloured or mauve flowers with purple markings on the labellum. It grows on rainforest margins in coastal New South Wales and southern Queensland.

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Other names.

en Common pencil orchid
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Dendrobium schoeninum flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Dendrobium schoeninum flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Dendrobium schoeninum leaf
PLATE 03 · leaf
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