Dockrillia cucumerina
| Cucumber orchid | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Podochileae |
| Subtribe: | Dendrobiinae |
| Genus: | Dockrillia |
| Species: | D. cucumerina (MacLeay ex Lindl.) Brieger |
| Synonyms | |
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Dendrobium cucumerinum MacLeay ex Lindl. | |
Dockrillia cucumerina, commonly known as the cucumber orchid, is a species of orchid native to New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia.[1]
References
- ↑ New South Wales Flora Online: Dendrobium cucumerinum by P. H. Weston, Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.
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