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Accession Data:

Dendrobium x delicatum (F.M.Bailey) F.M.Bailey

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Orchidaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: E. Australia
  • Habitat: grow primarily on cliffs or rock faces in full sun

  • Description: A natural hybrid of kingianum X D. tarberi. The first collection of Dendrobium x delicatum was at Spring Bluff near Toowoomba, Queensland in 1884.
    This species is epiphytic, favouring littoral rainforest, subtropical rainforest, warm temperate rainforest, dry rainforest, wet sclerophyll forests, dry sclerophyll forests, and rocky crevices and scree.
  • Culture: Plant can grow from cool to warm temperatures and medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. During fall keep plant dry and withhold water until new shoots appear in the spring. Lightly mist plant during dormancy to prevent pseudo bulbs from shriveling. Grow in a well drained mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark. Plant can also be mounted. 3

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198501612
  • Source: Unknown
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 1219 - AUS:South Bench E
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 12-11-2019
  • Restrictions:
    • CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
    • BGCI Limited Ex Situ Distribution - Plants do not leave building without Manager approval!

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Orchidaceae
  • SubFamily: Epidendroideae
  • Tribe: Dendrobieae
  • SubTribe: Dendrobiinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: New South Wales / Queensland

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 24 May 2015.
  2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 24 May 2015
  3. Dendrobium x delicatum at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 24 May 2015.
  4. Ann Arbor Orchid Society Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 2, February 2000.

data regenerated on Wed, 11 Dec 2019 11:18:46 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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  • Angraecinae: Angraecum sesquipedale
  • Angraecinae: Jumellea arachnantha
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Tribe Orchideae

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