Description
Dendrochilum cobbianum (also called Cobb's Dendrochilum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid species found in the Philippines, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. It is a small plant with a single, thin, upright stem that grows up to 30 cm tall. The leaves are thin and lance-shaped, and the flowers are small and white with a yellow lip.
Uses & Benefits
Dendrochilum cobbianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, colds, and headaches.
Where to Find Dendrochilum cobbianum
Dendrochilum cobbianum is native to the Philippines and can be found in the wild in the provinces of Palawan, Negros, and Mindanao.