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

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

  1. P. H. Weston. "New South Wales Flora Online: Dendrobium cucumerinum". Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.
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