Dendrobium section Phalaenanthe is a section of the genus Dendrobium.

Description Plants in this section have compact stems with leaves at the apex and long arching inflorescence.

Distribution Plants from this section are found in Australia and New Guinea.

Species Dendrobium section Phalaenanthe comprises the following species: Image Name Distribution Elevation (m) Dendrobium affine New Guinea (Timor, Seram and Tanimba) Dendrobium bigibbum tropical North Queensland, Australia and New Guinea Dendrobium williamsianum Papua and New Guinea

Natural hybrids Image Name Parentage Distribution Dendrobium × superbiens Dendrobium bigibbum × Dendrobium discolor Queensland, Australia

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