Dendrobium ceraula




Family Orchidaceae
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Dendrobieae (also placed in Podochileae)
Subtribe Dendrobiinae
Scientific name Dendrobium ceraula Reichenbach f.
Synonyms none
Distribution Philippines
Reference Dendrobium ceraula Rchb. f.
Dendrobium ceraula Rchb. f.
Dendrobium ceraula Rchb. f. 1877
Note Many authors have identified that Dendrobium gonzalesii Quisumbing is a synonym of Dendrobium ceraula Reichenbach f.
Photo below is that of an orchid which was cultivated by Madame Setsuko Kajiyama and displayed (as Dendrobium gonzalesii) at the Orchid Show 2005 in Tsukuba Botanical Garden. This orchid might be semi-alba form.



(alba form)
November 2005
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden