Dendrobium cruentum
Blood Red Dendrobium
Also known as: Callista cruenta (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Callista cruenta (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Dendrobium cruentum (commonly known as Blood-red Dendrobium) is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Dendrobium, which contains over 1600 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Malaya, Thailand, Vietnam