Dendrobium sanguinolentum

Blood-stained Dendrobium
1843 illustration[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
Subtribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: D. sanguinolentum
Binomial name
Dendrobium sanguinolentum
Lindl.
Synonyms[2]
  • Dendrobium cerinum Rchb.f.
  • Callista sanguinolenta (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Pedilonum sanguinolentum (Lindl.) Brieger
  • Anisopetala sanguinolenta (Lindl.) M.A.Clem.
  • Eurycaulis cerinus (Rchb.f.) M.A.Clem.

Dendrobium sanguinolentum, the Blood-stained Dendrobium, is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia (Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Borneo, Java, Sumatra).[2][3]

References

  1. Miss Drake (1803-1857) , G. Barclay sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 29 (NS 6) plate 6 (http://www.botanicus.org/page/242297)
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Wood, J.J., Beaman, T.E., Lamb, A., Lun, C.C. & Beaman, J.H. (2011). The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu 2: 1-726. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

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