Dendrobium thyrsiflorum
Appearance
(Redirected from Pinecone-like raceme dendrobium)
Pinecone-like raceme dendrobium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Dendrobium |
Species: | D. thyrsiflorum
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Binomial name | |
Dendrobium thyrsiflorum Rchb.f. ex André
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Dendrobium thyrsiflorum is a species of orchid, commonly called the pinecone-like raceme dendrobium. It is native to the Himalayas (Bhutan, Assam, Yunnan and Arunachal Pradesh) as well as to the mountains of northern Indochina (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam).[1][2][3][4]
Two varieties are recognized:[1]
- Dendrobium thyrsiflorum var. minutiflorum Aver. - Laos
- Dendrobium thyrsiflorum var. thyrsiflorum - most of species range
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Flora of China v 25 p 376, 球花石斛 qiu hua shi hu, Dendrobium thyrsiflorum H. G. Reichenbach ex André, Ill. Hort. 22: 88. 1875.
- ^ Sittisujjatham, S. (2006). Wild Orchid of Thailand 1: 1-495. Amarin.
- ^ Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Dendrobium thyrsiflorum at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Dendrobium thyrsiflorum at Wikispecies
- IOSPE orchid photos, Dendrobium thyrsiflorum Rchb.f 1875, Photo courtesy of Patricia Harding.
- Santa Barbara Orchid Estate, Dendrobium thyrsiflorum
- Orchid Web Presented by Orchids Unlimited (Plymouth Minnesota USA), Dendrobium thyrsiflorum
- Clear Mountain Garden Treasures, Dendrobium thyrsiflorum Archived 2013-02-13 at the Wayback Machine