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Orchidaceae

Fringed tree orchid

Dendrobium macrostachyum Lindl.

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Dendrobium

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Fringed tree orchid: Dendrobium gamblei in Gothenburg Botanical Garden.
Photo: Averater, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
English
Fringed tree orchid, Fringed tree dendrobium, Large-spike dendrobium

Synonyms

  • Callista macrostachya (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Callista stuartii (F.M.Bailey) Kuntze
  • Callista tetrodon (Rchb.f. ex Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Dendrobium gamblei King & Pantl.
  • Dendrobium stuartii F.M.Bailey
  • Dendrobium tetrodon Rchb.f. ex Lindl.
  • Dendrobium tetrodon var. vanvuurenii J.J.Sm.
  • Dendrobium viridicatum Ridl.
  • Dendrobium whiteanum T.E.Hunt

Flowers

In flower
May to June (from 9 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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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.