| Dendrobium goldschmidtianum photo C. Solimbergo |
| (Dendrobium miyakei) | ||
| taxonomy | described by | Kraenzlin, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig |
| published in | Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 7 ( 131 - 133 ) : 40 1909 | |
| family | Orchidaceae | |
| subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
| tribe | Malaxideae | |
| subtribe | Dendrobiinae | |
| genus | Dendrobium Swartz 1799 | |
| metabolism | CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night. | |
| (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) | ||
| it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots. | ||
| native of | origins | Ficus (Ficus retusa) jungle in Taiwan (Lan Yu Island, the Orchid Island), |
| The Philippines (Mt. Iraya on Bataan, Botel Tobago, Lu-Tao) | ||
| these data are uncertain | ||
| altitude | up to 300 m (990 ft) | |
| habitat | climate informations from Lan Yu Island (Orchid Island, Taiwan) | |
| Köppen climate classification : Af, humid tropical climate of the rainforest | ||
| (no winter season, more abundant rainfall) | ||
| the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 300 m / 990 ft) : | ||
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| photoperiod | in Lan Yu this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 13 h 33 m' to 10 h 27 m' | |
| life form | epiphyte | |
| brightness | partial shade | |
| inflorescence | lenght | 3 - 5 cm (1.2" - 2"), from the upper nodes |
| nr flowers | 18 - 25 | |
| size | singgle flower 2 L 2,5 cm (0.8" L 1") - inflorescence 7 L 6 cm (2.8" L 2.4") | |
| duration | inflorescence ≈ days | |
| time | to bloom from birth, ≈ 15 - 20 days | |
| CITES | appendix | II |
