Dendrobium linearifolium

Dendrobium acerosum

Dendrobium linearifolium                                                                                                                                                 photo C. Solimbergo
   
taxonomy described by Teijsmann, Joannes Elias  &  Binnendijk, Simon
  published in      Natuurkunding Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indie  24 : 318    1862
     
  family Orchidaceae
  subfamily Epidendroideae
  tribe  Malaxideae
  subtribe Dendrobiinae
  genus Dendrobium Swartz 1799
     
  metabolism CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night.
    (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013)
    it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots.
     
native of origins on dead trees, in full sun, in Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Bali)
  altitude 700 - 1800 m (2310 - 5940 ft)
  habitat climate informations from Denpasar, (Bali, Indonesia)
    Köppen climate classification : Aw, tropical savanna climate (with a dry season and a rainy season)
    the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 1250 m / 4125 ft) :
    Dendrobium linearifolium a gr uk
  photoperiod in Denpasar this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 33 m' to 11 h 27 m'
  life form epiphyte
  brightness    sunny to full sun
     
inflorescence    length 1 - 2 cm  (0.4" - 0.8"), axillary
  nr flowers 1
  size single flower  1 L 1.5 cm  (0.4" L 0.6") - deep 2 cm (0.8")
  duration single flower, ≈ 7 days
  time to bloom from birth, ≈ 10 days  
     
CITES appendix II

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