Cooktown Orchid
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| Scientific name | Dendrobium bigibbum |
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| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Dendrobium |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Did you know | Vappodes phalaenopsis (the "Cooktown Orchid") is the floral emblem of Queensland and is probably the best known and most colourful of Australia's orchid species. |
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| ID | 1164321 |
About Cooktown Orchid
Dendrobium bigibbum, commonly known as the Cooktown orchid or mauve butterfly orchid, is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It has cylindrical pseudobulbs, each with between three and five green or purplish leaves and arching flowering stems with up to twenty, usually lilac-purple flowers.
Cooktown Orchid Photos
