Dendrobium cancroides: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Dendrobium
- Species
- Dendrobium cancroides
- Scientific Name
- Dendrobium cancroides
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Dendrobium cancroides
Dendrobium cancroides, commonly known as the crab orchid, is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It has long, narrow, flattened stems with up to fourteen leaves in the upper half and one or two star-shaped reddish brown flowers with a yellow centre. It grows in rainforest, often in trees overhanging streams in tropical North Queensland.
...Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Dendrobium acuminatissimum
- Dendrobium adamsii
- Dendrobium baileyi
- Dendrobium bambusiforme
- Dendrobium biflorum
- Dendrobium blanche-amesiae
- Dendrobium camaridiorum
- Dendrobium campbellii
- Dendrobium cancroides
- Dendrobium crassifolium
- Dendrobium falcatum
- Dendrobium furcatopedicellatum
- Dendrobium guamense
- Dendrobium implicatum
- Dendrobium indragiriense
- Dendrobium insigne
- Dendrobium katherinae
- Dendrobium lepidochilum
- Dendrobium luzonense
- Dendrobium metrium
- Dendrobium neuroglossum
- Dendrobium ostrinum
- Dendrobium pensile
- Dendrobium planum
- Dendrobium polycladium
- Dendrobium salaccense
- Dendrobium somae
- Dendrobium torquisepalum
- Dendrobium vandoides