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Dendrochilum uncatum var.uncatum This orchid came our way last year and has been flowering since early November until now. This species is native to Taiwan and the Philippines. The height of this orchid is about 15 cm or ~ 6 inches. The flowers are about 1 cm and are bright yellow green with dark green shiny leaves. There are two varieties of Dendrochilum uncatum; first is this one, Dendrochilum..

Dendrochilum uncatum There are two varieties of Dendrochilum uncatum. The species epithet uncatum refers to the sickle-shaped or hooked arms attached to the column that is the defining characteristic between the two varieties. In D. uncatum var. longispicatum, the arms are attached on the bottom of the column, whereas, in D. uncatum var. uncatum, the arms are attached at the m..