Dendrobium lichenastrum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Dendrobium
- Species
- Dendrobium lichenastrum
- Scientific Name
- Dendrobium lichenastrum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Dendrobium lichenastrum
Dendrobium lichenastrum, commonly known as the common button orchid, is a species of epiphytic or lithophytic orchid endemic to far north Queensland. It has a creeping, branching rhizome surrounded by papery bracts, small egg-shaped to round, fleshy, dark green leaves and a single white, cream-coloured or pink flower with red stripes and an orange labellum.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Dendrobium bowmanii
- Dendrobium brevicaudum
- Dendrobium casuarinae
- Dendrobium caudiculatum
- Dendrobium chordiforme
- Dendrobium cucumerinum
- Dendrobium leptophyton
- Dendrobium lichenastrum
- Dendrobium linguiforme
- Dendrobium mortii
- Dendrobium pugioniforme
- Dendrobium racemosum
- Dendrobium rigidum
- Dendrobium schoeninum
- Dendrobium striolatum
- Dendrobium teretifolium
- Dendrobium toressae
- Dendrobium vagans






































