Dendrobium convexum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Dendrobium
- Species
- Dendrobium convexum
- Scientific Name
- Dendrobium convexum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Dendrobium convexum
Dendrobium convexum, commonly known as the piggyback orchid, is an epiphytic orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It has a creeping, brittle root, erect pseudobulbs with a single leaf on the top and one or two cream-coloured, short-lived flowers with a red and yellow labellum. It is native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea and tropical North Queensland, Australia.
...Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Dendrobium albopurpureum
- Dendrobium angustifolium
- Dendrobium barbatum
- Dendrobium bicostatum
- Dendrobium comatum
- Dendrobium conspicuum
- Dendrobium convexum
- Dendrobium fugax
- Dendrobium laciniosum
- Dendrobium macraei
- Dendrobium nativitatis
- Dendrobium nodosum
- Dendrobium parietiforme
- Dendrobium plicatile
- Dendrobium scopa
- Dendrobium unibulbe
- Dendrobium xantholeucum