Dendrobium bifalce Lindl.

Common Name: The Two Sickles Dendrobium
Family: Orchidaceae Juss.

Country of Origin: Lesser Sunda Is. to Solomon Is.
Habitat: lowland rainforest to 550m

Culture: Plants are warm growing with temperatures around 50 to 90°F and require medium amounts of light. Water regularly through out the year. Plants can be potted in medium bark or sphagnum moss. ³

Accession Data:

Accession # 200600010
Source: Bill Smith - UConn PlSc
Accession Date: 02-16-2006
Bench: 3221 - ORCH: W Island Star Steel 3x12
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 11-29-2024
Restrictions:
- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant

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:

Year	Jan				Feb				Mar					Apr				May				Jun					Jul				Aug				Sep					Oct				Nov				Dec
2025
2024
2023

References (internal):

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Lesser Sunda Is. / Maluku / Bismarck Archipelago / New Guinea / Solomon Is. / Queensland

References (external):

The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 24 May 2015.
WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 24 May 2015
Dendrobium bifalce at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 24 May 2015.

data regenerated on Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:46:28 -0400 [bcm v4.0]