The Royal Thai orchid Dendrobium Pink Nagarindra is named after H.R.H. Princess Galyani Vadhana, Krom Luang Narathiwas Ratchanagarindra (1923-2008), the elder sister of His Majesty the King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX).
Dendrobium Pink Nagarindra is an orchid hybrid, a crossing of Dendrobium Blushing (seed parent) and Dendrobium Arica (pollen parent). The Royal Thai orchid has been registered with the Royal Horticultural Society in 2009 by Air Orchid & Lab, a Thai orchid Nursery located in Banglane in Nakhon Pathom province, Central Thailand.
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Image: Dendrobium Pink Nagarindra orchid hybrid
Photographer: Posantor “Chocolate” Saelie
The Dendrobium Pink Nagarindra orchid was also used as a motive for
a Thai orchid postage stamp (released 2009).
Image: Dendrobium Pink Nagarindra at a Thai orchid postage stamp
Dendrobium hybrids at Orchids Flowers.com:
Lemonia (Ravenia spectabilis)
Bulbophyllum orectopetalum
Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi Blume & Rchb. f. 1860
Epidendrum ciliare (Coilostylis ciliaris)
Man of the Earth (Ipomoea pandurata)
Dendrobium infundibulum Lindl.1859
Paphiopedilum insigne
Crimson Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus)
Phalaenopsis Golden Beauty
Paphiopedilum parishii
Hoya megalaster
Vandachostylis Thai Sky
Phalaenopsis violacea fo. coerulea Christenson
Oceanblue Morning Glory (Ipomoea indica)
Buddha’s Lamp (Mussaenda philippica var. aurorae)
Hoya waymaniae Kloppenb.1995
Brassia Eternal Wind “Summer Dream”
Phalaenopsis × valentinii
Hoya carnosa white
Cattleya Tainan City


Hoya macgillivrayi F. M. Bailey 1914
Monkey Flower Tree (Phyllocarpus septentrionalis)
Bulbophyllum sikkimense (Cirrhopetalum sikkimense)
Spathoglottis Citrus Cooler Sorbet
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