Dendrobium striolatum

Dendrobium striolatum Reichb. f.

Synonym/s: Callista striolata [Rchb.f] O. Ktze 1891
Dockrillia striolata

Country: Australia

A lithophyte found on rocks or cliffs which has terete leaves and forms a branching, wiry plant with stems up to 50cm long.

Found in the eastern temperate areas from the Hunter River in NSW to as far south as Tasmania. Leaves are from upright to pendulous, from 2-10cm long and are cylindrical with several longitudinal grooves.

Flowers are usually one to two on a short inflorescence.