Dendrobium sect. Dolichocentrum
Appearance
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Dendrobium sect. Dolichocentrum | |
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Dendrobium papilio | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Dendrobium |
Section: | Dendrobium sect. Dolichocentrum Schlechter 1911 |
Type species | |
Dendrobium furcatum | |
Species | |
See text |
Dendrobium section Dolichocentrum is a section of the genus Dendrobium.[1]
Description
[edit]Plants in this section are pendulous and have thin and wiry stems
Distribution
[edit]Plants from this section are found in Sulawesi and the Philippines.
Species
[edit]Dendrobium section Dolichocentrum comprises the following species:
Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
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Dendrobium auriculatum Ames & Quisumb. 1932 | Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao) | 900–1,000 metres (3,000–3,300 ft) | |
Dendrobium furcatum Reinw. ex Lindl. 1858 | Sulawesi | 600–1,800 metres (2,000–5,900 ft) | |
Dendrobium miyasakii Ames & Quisumb. 1931 | Philippines (Luzon) | 600 metres (2,000 ft) | |
Dendrobium papilio Loher 1897 | Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao) | 1,400–2,200 metres (4,600–7,200 ft) | |
Dendrobium superans J.J.Sm. 1926 publ. 1927 | Sulawesi |
References
[edit]- ^ Takamiya, T.; Wongsawad, P.; Sathapattayanon, A.; Tajima, N.; Suzuki, S.; Kitamura, S.; Shioda, N.; Handa, T.; Kitanaka, S.; Iijima, H.; Yukawa, T. (2014-09-23). "Molecular phylogenetics and character evolution of morphologically diverse groups, Dendrobium section Dendrobium and allies". AoB Plants. 6: plu045. doi:10.1093/aobpla/plu045. ISSN 2041-2851. PMC 4172198. PMID 25107672.