Curtis Botanical – Plate 8495 – Schütz's White Dendrobium

Original antique black-and-white print from Curtis's Botanical Magazine — Plate 8495.

A Philippine endemic dendrobium bearing pure white, sweetly fragrant flowers with a yellow-throated lip — considered one of the finest white dendrobiums in the genus. Named for a German collector.

Filipino heritage community.

Uncolored plate. Condition consistent with age of volume. Each print is a unique piece of botanical history, printed on paper aged over a century.

This plate originated with the Royal Horticultural Society and passed through Wheldon & Wesley, one of the great natural history dealers of the 20th century. We came into the archive by accident and have spent the time since trying to share it as widely as we can.