Dendrobium amiengense
A recently described Dendrobium (Ormerod, 2017) from Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, known from a few collections around Ameing on the Yaneng River at about 1680 m. One label describes steep montane shrubbery above a river and a conifer pond. It is an intermediate-to-cool grower despite the lowland climate in the data file.
Where it grows wild
Labels record 'steep montane shrubbery above river and conifer pond' at Ameing and note the plant as terrestrial. That suggests it grows on the ground or among low, open scrub on steep slopes rather than high in forest trees, but this rests on a single label.
About 1680 m (5500 ft) on two labels.
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