Dendrobium agrostophyllum
About
Dendrobium agrostophyllum, the buttercup orchid, is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid in the family Orchidaceae and has a creeping rhizome with well-spaced pseudobulbs. Each pseudobulb has up to twenty grass-like leaves, some of the leaves having flowering stems on the opposite side of the pseudobulb, each raceme with up to ten waxy, fragrant, bright yellow flowers. It grows in wet forest in coast areas of north Queensland, Australia.
- Family
- Orchidaceae
How to use it
The buttercup orchid can be used ornamentally in gardens or as a houseplant. Its bright yellow flowers and fragrant scent make it a delightful addition to any space, bringing a touch of the tropics indoors. Additionally, its ability to grow on trees or rocks allows for creative planting options in diverse environments.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Dendrobium agrostophyllum
- Slug
- dendrobium-agrostophyllum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Dendrobium
- Species
- agrostophyllum
- Wikidata QID
- Q5802582
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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