Dendrobium comatum

(Blume) Lindl. Species

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Botanical name
Dendrobium comatum
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Dendrobium
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Dendrobium comatum

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Dendrobium comatum but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Callista comata Dendrobium amesianum Dendrobium comatum var. papuanum Dendrobium criniferum Dendrobium fasciculatum Dendrobium fimbriatolabellum Dendrobium thysanochilum Dendrobium xantholeucum var. tairukounia Dendrobium zollingerianum Desmotrichum comatum Desmotrichum criniferum Desmotrichum fimbriatolabellum Desmotrichum thysanochilum Ephemerantha amesiana Ephemerantha comata Ephemerantha comata var. papuana Ephemerantha crinifera Ephemerantha fimbriatolabella Ephemerantha tairukounia Ephemerantha thysanochila Flickingeria comata Flickingeria fimbriatolabella Flickingeria fimbriatolabellum Flickingeria tairukounia

Others in Dendrobium

Dendrobium × gracillimum
Dendrobium × grimesii
Dendrobium × primulardii
Dendrobium × ruppiosum
Dendrobium × superbiens nothovar. vinicolor
Dendrobium aberrans
Dendrobium acaciifolium
Dendrobium acutilingue

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