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Dendrobium habbemense
As recorded: Dendrobium habbemense P.Royen
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- James, S.A.; Damas, D.D. Damas →S.A. James →
- Collector number
- SAJ0611
- Date
- February 29, 2012
- Locality
- Bubuu Valley, vicinity of Umunia (Camp 3).
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 2,895 m
- Identified by
- Schuiteman, A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 29, 2012, James, S.A.; Damas, D. also collected 23 other specimens.
Acrothamnus suaveolens
Botany
Coprosma divergens
Botany
Daphniphyllum gracile
Botany
Dendrobium habbemense
Botany
Diphasiastrum alpinum
Botany
Gaultheria mundula
Botany
Geniostoma randianum
Botany
Gentiana carinicostata
Botany
Isachne
Botany
Lepisorus spicatus
Botany
Melicope rubra
Botany
Potentilla
Botany
Psychotria
Botany
Psychotria
Botany
Rhododendron blackii
Botany
Rhododendron blackii
Botany
Rhododendron commonae
Botany
Rubus
Botany
Rubus
Botany
Symplocos
Botany
Thelymitra papuana
Botany
Trachymene novoguineensis
Botany
Trigonotis borneensis
Botany
Dendrobium habbemense observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2012. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-27.
2026-03-27
Kumul Lodge Road, Western Highlands, PG
(c) billbxh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-17
Kundiawa-Gembogl District, Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Sebastian Hatt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-15
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jackson Frost, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-14
Highlands Hwy, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jackson Frost, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-14
Highlands Hwy, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jackson Frost, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-14
Highlands Hwy, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jackson Frost, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Dendrobium habbemense. BISH 764569. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956605804. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/764569.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956605804 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026