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Pencil Orchids
Dockrillia
Dendrobium is a genus of mostly epiphytic and lithophytic orchids in the family Orchidaceae. It is a very large genus, containing more than 1,800 species that are found in diverse habitats throughout much of south, east and southeast Asia, including China, Japan, India, the Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, New Guinea, Vietnam and many of the islands of the Pacific. Orchids in this genus have roots that creep over the surface of trees or rocks, rarely having their...
19 branches of this group, most-observed first

tongue orchid
speciesDendrobium linguiforme

Thin Pencil Orchid
speciesDendrobium teretifolium

Streaked Rock Orchid
speciesDendrobium striolatum

Dagger Orchid
speciesDendrobium pugioniforme

Straggly Pencil Orchid
speciesDendrobium bowmanii

Common Pencil Orchid
speciesDendrobium schoeninum

Cucumber orchid
speciesDendrobium cucumerinum

Common Button Orchid
speciesDendrobium lichenastrum

Smooth Tongue Orchid
speciesDendrobium rigidum

Slender Pencil Orchid
speciesDendrobium mortii

Sparkle Orchid
speciesDendrobium toressae

Dendrobium casuarinae
speciesDendrobium casuarinae

Erect Pencil Orchid
speciesDendrobium racemosum

Furrowed Pencil Orchid
speciesDendrobium wassellii

Dendrobium vagans
speciesDendrobium vagans

Mount Finnigan Pencil Orchid
speciesDendrobium brevicaudum

Dendrobium chordiforme
speciesDendrobium chordiforme
Dendrobium leptophyton
speciesDendrobium leptophyton
Dendrobium caudiculatum
speciesDendrobium caudiculatum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 882428.