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Dendrobium sect. Holochrysa

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Dendrobium sect. Holochrysa
Dendrobium fimbriatum var. oculatum 'Nepal'
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Dendrobium
Section: Dendrobium sect. Holochrysa
Lindley 1859
Type species
Dendrobium moschatum
Species

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Dendrobium section Holochrysa is a section of the genus Dendrobium.[1]

Description

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Plants in this section have long semi-deciduous canes blooming with multi-flower inflorescence that bloom on leafless stems.[2]

Distribution

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Plants from this section are found in China, India, the Himalayas, Taiwan and Indonesia.


Species

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Dendrobium section Holochrysa comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Dendrobium atavus J.J.Sm. 1905 Java 790 metres (2,590 ft)
Dendrobium braianense Gagnep. 1938 China (Yunnan), Laos, Thailand and Vietnam 800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft)
Dendrobium capillipes Rchb.f. 1867 India, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, China (Yunnan), Laos, Vietnam 800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft)
Dendrobium chryseum Rolfe 1888 India (Assam), Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, China (Yunnan, Sichuan), Vietnam and Taiwan 1,000–2,600 metres (3,300–8,500 ft)
Dendrobium chrysocrepis C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f. ex Hook.f. 1872 China (Yunnan), Myanmar and Thailand 1,370 metres (4,490 ft)
Dendrobium denneanum Kerr1933 India (Assam), China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Yunnan), Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Taiwan 600–2,500 metres (2,000–8,200 ft)
Dendrobium dixanthum Rchb.f. 1865 Myanmar, Thailand and Laos 200–960 metres (660–3,150 ft)
Dendrobium fimbriatum Hooker 1823 China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan), Bangladesh, India (Assam), Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos and Vietnam 600–2,400 metres (2,000–7,900 ft)
Dendrobium gibsonii Paxton 1838 India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, China (Guangxi, Yunnan) and Vietnam 650–1,660 metres (2,130–5,450 ft)
Dendrobium hancockii Rolfe 1903 China (Yunnan) 200–2,150 metres (660–7,050 ft)
Dendrobium henryi Schltr. 1921 China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan and Yunnan), Vietnam and Thailand 600–1,700 metres (2,000–5,600 ft)
Dendrobium lohohense Tang & F.T.Wang 1951 China (Sichuan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Yunnan) 1,000–1,500 metres (3,300–4,900 ft)
Dendrobium moschatum Sw. 1805 India (Assam, Sikkim), Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan , Myanmar, China(Yunnan), Thailand, Laos and Vietnam 300–1,300 metres (980–4,270 ft)
Dendrobium pulchellum Roxb. ex Lindl. 1830 India (Assam), Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, China (Yunnan), Vietnam 70–2,200 metres (230–7,220 ft)

References

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  1. ^ "Dendrobium sect. Holochrysa in Flora of China @ efloras.org". eFloras.org Home. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  2. ^ "Dendrobium-species". Dendrobium-species. Retrieved 2024-11-24.