Accession Data

Dendrobium aphyllum

Common Name: The Leafless Dendrobium

Family: Orchidaceae

Country of Origin: Nepal to S. China and Pen. Malaysia

Uses: Used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine.2

Accession Data

Accession #: 199400139

Accession Date: 1994-08-01 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3219

Quantity: 4

Culture: Plant requires warm temperatures and medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. During fall reduce watering as winter approaches. During winter withold watering until new shoots appear but do not allow plant to dry out. Grow in a well drain mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark. Plant can be mounted 3

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: monocots

Order: Asparagales

Family: Orchidaceae

SubFamily: Epidendroideae

Tribe: Dendrobieae

SubTribe: Dendrobiinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2025
2024
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2005

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 24 May 2015.
  2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 24 May 2015
  3. Dendrobium aphyllum at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 24 May 2015.

Images

Dendrobium aphyllum