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Orchidaceae

Cucumber orchid

Dendrobium cucumerinum Macleay ex Lindl.

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Dendrobium

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Cucumber orchid: Photographed at Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne (Melbourne, Australia) in December
Photo: Raffi Kojian, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Cucumber orchid

Synonyms

  • Callista cucumerina (Macleay ex Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Dockrillia cucumerina (Macleay ex Lindl.) Brieger

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.