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Orchid Species: Flickingeria xantholeuca

Kew currently accepted name is Dendrobium xantholeucum

Flickingeria xantholeuca is an orchid species identified by (Rchb.f.) A.D.Hawkes in 1961. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Dendrobium xantholeucum.
Genus
Flickingeria (Flkga.)
Grex
xantholeuca
Parents
Species
Author
(Rchb.f.) A.D.Hawkes
Year
1961
ORIGIN: Found in Thailand, Malaysia, Java, Kalimantan and Sabah Borneo as well as Sumatra in riverine forests at elevations of sea-level to 1000 meters.

DESCRIPTION: Miniature to small sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with close set, many branched stems giving rise to gradually lengthening, ribbed pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, erect, lanceolate, acuminate, acute, leaf that blooms in the spring on a short, abaxial, single flowered inflorescence.

FLOWER SIZE: 0.6 inches [1.5 cm] -- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Dendrobium Den xantholeucum 1865 Rchb.f.
Add+ Desmotrichum Des xantholeucum 1910 (Rchb.f.) Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.)
Add+ Callista Callista lonchophylla 1891 (Hook.f.) Kuntze
Add+ Callista Callista xantholeuca 1891 (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
Add+ Dendrobium Den lonchophyllum 1890 Hook.f.
Add+ Dendrobium Den pallidiflorum 1896 Ridl.
Add+ Desmotrichum Des lonchophyllum 1910 (Hook.f.) Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.)
Add+ Desmotrichum Des pallidiflorum 1910 (Ridl.) Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.)
Add+ Ephemerantha Ephem lonchophylla 1961 (Hook.f.) P.F.Hunt & Summerh.
Add+ Ephemerantha Ephem xantholeuca 1961 (Rchb.f.) P.F.Hunt & Summerh.
Add+ Flickingeria Flkga lonchophylla 1961 (Hook.f.) A.D.Hawkes
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