Dendrobium chameleon

{{Short description|Species of orchid}}

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|name = Chameleon dendrobium

|image = Dendrobium chameleon (Luzon, Philippines) Ames, Orchidaceae 2- 174 (1908) (36925315104).jpg

|taxon = Dendrobium chameleon

|authority = Ames, 1908

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|synonyms =

  • Dendrobium longicalcaratum Hayata 1914
  • Dendrobium randaiense Hayata 1911
  • Pedilonum longicalcaratum (Hayata) Rauschert 1983
  • Dendrobium chameleon var. ovatilabium Ames & Quisumb.
  • Dendrobium chameleon f. alba Ames & Quisumb.

}}

Dendrobium chameleon (chameleleon dendrobium) is a species of orchid of the genus Dendrobium. It is native to the Philippines and Taiwan.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=57367 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families][http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242412896 Flora of China v 25 p 390, 长爪石斛 chang zhao shi hu, Dendrobium chameleon Ames, Orchidaceae. 2: 174. 1908. ]{{cite web|url=http://www.orchidspecies.com/denchameleon.htm|title=IOSPE PHOTOS: Dendrobium Chameleon|publisher=OrchidSpecies|accessdate=2013-12-22}} The size of the flowers varies from 2.5 to 3.75 cm.{{cite web|url=http://www.orchidiana.com/dendrobium-chameleon.html |title=Dendrobium Chameleon - Orchidiana |publisher=Orchidiana.com |accessdate=2013-12-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131228102054/http://www.orchidiana.com/dendrobium-chameleon.html |archivedate=2013-12-28 }}

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