Dendrobium falconeri

Falconer's Dendrobium
1857 illustration[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
Subtribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: D. falconeri
Binomial name
Dendrobium falconeri
Hook. (1856)
Synonyms[2]
  • Callista falconeri (Hook.) Kuntze (1891)
  • Dendrobium erythroglossum Hayata (1914)
  • Dendrobium falconeri albidulum Rchb.f.
  • Dendrobium falconeri var. robustum Rchb.f.
  • Dendrobium falconeri var. giganteum B.S.Williams
  • Dendrobium falconeri var. albidulum (Rchb.f.) B.S.Williams
  • Dendrobium falconeri var. senapatianum C.Deori, Gogoi & A.A.Mao

The Falconer's Dendrobium (Dendrobium falconeri) is a species of orchid. It is native to southern China (Hunan, Taiwan, Yunnan), the Himalayas (Sikkim, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam), and northern Indochina (Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam).[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892) del. et lith. Description by William Jackson Hooker (1785—1865) - Curtis's botanical magazine vol. 84 (ser. 3 nr. 14) tab. 5058
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Averyanov, L. & Averyanova, A. (2005). Rare species of orchids (Orchidaceae) in the flora of Vietnam. Turczaninowia 8: 39-97.
  4. Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
  5. Flora of China v 25 p 377, 串珠石斛 chuan zhu shi hu, Dendrobium falconeri Hooker, Bot. Mag. 82: ad t. 4944. 1856.

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