Dendrobium chrysotoxum
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Golden-bow Dendrobium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Dendrobieae |
Subtribe: | Dendrobiinae |
Genus: | Dendrobium |
Species: | D. chrysotoxum |
Binomial name | |
Dendrobium chrysotoxum Lindl. (1847) | |
Synonyms | |
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The Golden-bow Dendrobium or Fried-egg Orchid (Dendrobium chrysotoxum) is a widely cultivated species of orchid. It is native to Southeast Asia, and has been found in the wild in Burma (Myanmar), Bhutan, Yunnan (China), Assam (India), Laos, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.[1]
Notes
- ↑ "CITES Orchid Checklist: Online Version". Kew Gardens. pp. 227–228.
References
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson (2009) "Gulddendrobium" Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
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