Sunday, August 29, 2010

Dendrobium convolutum Rolfe 1906


This orchid has bulb and leaf that resembles Den macrophyllum. And if we examine it closer, the flower also has the similar shape. However, the flower of this species is different from Den macrophyllum. Den convolutum has green sepals and petals with reddish labellum. The size of the flower could be considered as small, with diameter at around 5 cm. This species is native of Papua.

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