Dendrobium lichenastrum (F.Muell.) Rolfe

sect. Lichenastrum
Common Name: The Star Lichen-Like Dendrobium
Family: Orchidaceae Juss.

Country of Origin: N. & C. Queensland
Habitat: growing on boulders in creeks

Culture: Plant grows in cool to warm temperatures with medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. During winter reduce watering until new shoots appear. Grow in a well drain mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark. ³

Accession Data:

Accession # 199300054
Source:
Accession Date: 12-31-1993
Bench: 3200 - Orchid Room
- Currently: active - needs attention
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 05-22-2017
Restrictions:
- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant

Classification:

Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
SubClass: monocots
Order: Asparagales
SubOrder:
Family: Orchidaceae
SubFamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
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
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003

References (internal):

Endemism (endemic)

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Queensland

References (external):

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

data regenerated on Fri, 01 Feb 2019 14:03:42 -0500 [bcm v4.0]