Common Classification | |||
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Common Names | Pigeon Orchid, Sparrow Orchid, Dove Orchid | ||
Sinhalese Name | Parevi Mal, Parei Mal | ||
Category | Ornamental Herbs | ||
Scientific Classification | |||
Scientific Name | Dendrobium crumenatum | ||
Family | Orchidaceae | ||
Genus | Dendrobium | Species | D.crumenatum |
Synonym | Ceraia parviflora, Aporum ephemerum | ||
Ecology | |||
Growth Habit | Shrub Epiphyte | Status - Native | Indigenous |
Duration | Perennial | Status (controlling) | Cultivate |
Propriety | |||
Culinary / Edible | No | Other use | n/a |
Use as Herb | Yes | Poisoned / Toxin | No |
Identification | |||
Pigeon Orchid Flower | Leaves of Pigeon Orchid | ||
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