Dendrochilum Cymbiforme
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Dendrochilum Cymbiforme
__NOTOC__ ''Dendrochilum'' (commonly abbreviated ''Ddc.'' in horticulture) is a genus of epiphyte, epiphytic, lithophyte, lithophytic and a few Terrestrial plant, terrestrial flowering plants in the orchid family (biology), family (Orchidaceae). The name of this genus is derived from Ancient Greek words ("tree"), and either ("lip")Schubert, R., & Wagner, G. (1988). ''Botanisches Wörterbuch'' (9th edition). Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer. or ("green food"), alluding to either the flowers' large lip or to their epiphytic growth. These orchids are popular among fans of non-traditional orchid curiosities. Distribution and description They are distributed at higher elevations in the humid rainforests throughout the Malesian region, with some in the surrounding lands; thus they occur from Southeast Asia to New Guinea. But most species are found on Borneo or the Philippines. This genus produces miniature, fragrant, star-shaped flowers that are generally produced in two rows on erect or ...
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Dendrochilum Javieriense
''Dendrochilum javieriense'' is a species of orchid, commonly known as Javier's dendrochilum. It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. References

Dendrochilum, javieriense Orchids of the Philippines Plants described in 1989 {{Epidendroideae-stub ...
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