FLORA OF VIETNAM
Orchidaceae
Dendrobium moniliforne (L.) Sw. 1799
Dendrobium candidum Wall. ex Lindl. 1838

Lao Cai Prov., Sa Pa Distr., slopes of Hoang Lien Son Range in vicinities of Sa Pa town.

Evergreen broad-leaved montane forest on very steep mountain slopes at elevation about 1500-1800 m a.s.l.

Epiphyte on tall mossy trees. Flowers sweet fragrant, white to light yellowish, lip with olive-green center, tip of mentum olive-greenish, column white. Rare.

HAL 11132 24 Apr. 2007. Photo.
Coll.: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, A.Averyanova.