Pigeon Orchid

Dendrobium crumenatum

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Botanical name
Dendrobium crumenatum
Also known as
Dove Orchid, Orchid, Pigeon Orchid
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Dendrobium
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Pigeon Orchid

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

GardenDecoded's botanical data covers every accepted species, but growing advice is written by hand rather than imported — so it exists only for the plants we have worked through so far. The botanical detail above is complete and sourced.

Other names for this plant

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

Aerides matutina Aporum crumenatum Aporum kwashotense Callista crumenata Ceraia parviflora Ceraia saaronica Ceraia simplicissima Dendrobium caninum Dendrobium ceraia Dendrobium crumenatum var. parviflorum Dendrobium kwashotense Dendrobium schmidtianum Dendrobium simplicissimum Epidendrum caninum Epidendrum ceraja Epidendrum matutinum Epidendrum saaronicum Onychium crumenatum

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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