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Dendrobium sp.
Vibrant flowers whose stems have thorns.
Seen in a tropical rainforest garden. These orchids are native to Southeast Asia (Philippines included), Australia, New Zealand, the Solomon Islands and New Guinea.
The genus Dendrobium contains over 1000 species.
Spotted on Jan 6, 2013
Submitted on Mar 13, 2013
3 Comments
No problem, yeah, it will be tough to narrow down any further.
Thanks, Dan! I knew it was an orchid but wasn't sure what genus. Dendrobium is a huge genus, by the way! I'll update this.
It's a Dendrobium orchid.