Dendrobium candidum

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The White Dendrobium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
Subtribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: D. candidum
Binomial name
Dendrobium candidum
Lindl., 1838
Synonyms
  • Callista candida Kuntze, 1891
  • Callista spathacea (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891
  • Dendrobium spathaceum Lindl. 1859

The White Dendrobium (Dendrobium candidum) is a species of orchid of the genus Dendrobium. It is found in the western Himalayas, Assam, eastern Himalayas, Nepal and Myanmar.[1] It grows to a maximum size of 3.5 cm.

References

  1. "IOSPE PHOTOS: Dendrobium Candidum". OrchidSpecies. Retrieved 2013-12-22. 


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