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Internal ID UUID644068d23b9d7828553871
Scientific name Dendrobium biconvexum
Authority (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) J.M.H.Shaw
First published in Orchid Rev. Suppl., 122(1306): 38. 2014 [Jun 2014] [Quart. Suppl. Int. Reg. Orchid Hybrids]

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Dendrobium biconvexum, also known as the Mount Windsor rock orchid, is a lithophytic orchid found in tropical North Queensland, Australia. It has spindle-shaped pseudobulbs, thick leathery leaves, and up to 75 white or cream-colored flowers with purple markings on the labellum. This orchid was first described in 2006 and was given the name Thelychiton biconvexus, but in 2014 it was renamed Dendrobium biconvexum. It grows on rocks, cliffs, and boulders near rainforests in North Queensland and has been found in a few mountainous areas in and around the Ngalba Bulal National Park.

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Thelychiton biconvexus D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. Austral. Orchid Res. 5: 36 (2006)

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English mount wilson rock orchid

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World Flora Online wfo-0001424060
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77139741-1
Open Tree Of Life 7584370
IPNI 77139741-1
GBIF 9524030
Wikipedia Dendrobium_biconvexum

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