Xylobium chapadense
Xylobium squalens
(Lindl.) Lindl. Species
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- Botanical name
- Xylobium squalens
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Xylobium
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Xylobium squalens
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Xylobium squalens but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Cyrtopera scabrilinguis
Dendrobium squalens
Dendrobium squalens var. houttei
Maxillaria scabrilinguis
Maxillaria squalens
Maxillaria squalens var. obscura
Maxillaria squalens var. stenopetala
Maxillaria squalens var. taffinii
Xylobium scabrilingue
Xylobium squalens f. major
Xylobium squalens var. obscura
Xylobium squalens var. stenopetala
Xylobium squalens var. taffinii
Others in Xylobium
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