Status:
valid
Authors:
Ormerod
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Checkl. Papuasian Orchids 196. 2017 [Mar 2017]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424437
Common Names
- Doormantopense Dendrobium
- Doormantopense Dendrobium Plant
- Doormantopense Dendrobium Flower
Description
Distimake kentrocaulos (also called 'Kentrocaulos Distimake', among many other common names) is a terrestrial orchid species native to South America. It is found in wet meadows, bogs, and damp grasslands, often in acidic soils.
Uses & Benefits
Dendrobium doormantopense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it produces beautiful yellow and purple flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dendrobium doormantopense is white with a yellow lip. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and white.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dendrobium doormantopense is a small, evergreen orchid that grows in a variety of habitats. It is best grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, division, or cuttings. Division should be done in early spring or late summer. Cuttings should be taken in early summer and rooted in a moist medium.
Where to Find Dendrobium doormantopense
Dendrobium doormantopense is native to Indonesia.
Dendrobium doormantopense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dendrobium doormantopense?
Dendrobium doormantopense
What is the common name of Dendrobium doormantopense?
Doormantopense Orchid
What is the natural habitat of Dendrobium doormantopense?
Dendrobium doormantopense is native to Southeast Asia
Species in the Dendrobium genus
Dendrobium archipelagense,
Dendrobium contextum,
Dendrobium farinatum,
Dendrobium fusciflorum,
Dendrobium limpidum,
Dendrobium numaldeorii,
Dendrobium parnatanum,
Dendrobium protractum,
Dendrobium pseudorarum,
Dendrobium racieanum,
Dendrobium sidikalangense,
Dendrobium sleumeri,
Dendrobium speckmaieri,
Dendrobium stellare,
Dendrobium suzukii,
Dendrobium tampangii,
Dendrobium trantuanii,
Dendrobium crassilabium,
Dendrobium ianthinum,
Dendrobium lanuginosum,
Dendrobium sutiknoi,
Dendrobium bifurcatum,
Dendrobium brillianum,
Dendrobium eymanum,
Dendrobium flebiliflorum,
Dendrobium paragnomus,
Dendrobium sibuyanense,
Dendrobium spenceanum,
Dendrobium spinuliferum,
Dendrobium stipiticola,
Dendrobium trankimianum,
Dendrobium vietnamense,
Dendrobium bicolense,
Dendrobium chapaense,
Dendrobium cymbicallum,
Dendrobium davaoense,
Dendrobium heokhuii,
Dendrobium ochthochilum,
Dendrobium optimuspatruus,
Dendrobium pleasancium,
Dendrobium reginanivis,
Dendrobium rickscottianum,
Dendrobium roseosparsum,
Dendrobium vogelsangii,
Dendrobium cowenii,
Dendrobium arunachalense,
Dendrobium jiajiangense,
Dendrobium wangliangii,
Dendrobium ravanii,
Dendrobium niveobarbatum,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii,
Aa hartwegii,
Aa hieronymi,
Aa leucantha,
Aa lorentzii,
Aa macra,
Aa achalensis,
Aa maderoi,
Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
Aa paleacea,
Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
Aa figueroi,
Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
Acampe carinata,
Acampe cephalotes,
Acampe ochracea,
Acampe pachyglossa,
Acampe praemorsa,
Acampe joiceyana,
Acampe hulae,
Acanthophippium bicolor,
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Acanthophippium eburneum,
Acanthophippium gougahense,
Acanthophippium javanicum,
Acanthophippium lilacinum,
Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
Acanthophippium pictum,
Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Achlydosa glandulosa,
Acianthera aculeata,