Dendrobium sect. Breviflora
| Dendrobium sect. Breviflora | |
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| Dendrobium hercoglossum fma. album 'Yukinko' | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Section: | Dendrobium sect. Breviflora J. D. Hooker 1890 |
| Type species | |
| Dendrobium bicameratum | |
| Species | |
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Dendrobium section Breviflora is a section of the genus Dendrobium.[1]
Description
[edit]Plants in this section have pendulous tall slender stems that are swollen towards the apex. Plant blooms on a inflorescence with 3-10 flowers.
Distribution
[edit]Plants from this section are found from southern Asia from India to Thailand.
Species
[edit]Dendrobium section Breviflora comprises the following species:[2]
| Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
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| Dendrobium aduncum Lindl. 1842 | India (Sikkim, Assam), Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Ghuizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Yunnan, Hong Kong) and Vietnam | 300–1,300 metres (980–4,270 ft) | |
| Dendrobium aqueum Lindl. 1843 | India | 900–2,200 metres (3,000–7,200 ft) | |
| Dendrobium bicameratum Lindl. 1839 | Bangladesh, India (Assam), Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand | 600–2,400 metres (2,000–7,900 ft) | |
| Dendrobium bifurcatum T.Yukawa 2003 | Vietnam | ||
| Dendrobium dantaniense Guillaumin 1957 | Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam | ||
| Dendrobium farinatum Schildh. & Schraut 2004 | Vietnam | 800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft) | |
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Dendrobium hercoglossum Rchb.f. 1886 | Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China (Anhui , SW Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Yunnan), Philippines | 50–1,300 metres (160–4,270 ft) |
| Dendrobium linguella Rchb.f. 1882 | Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Borneo (Sumatra) and Malaysia | 300–1,250 metres (980–4,100 ft) | |
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Dendrobium trantuanii Perner & X.N.Dang 2003 | Vietnam | 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) |
| Dendrobium thinhii Aver. 2015 | Vietnam | 800–1,000 metres (2,600–3,300 ft) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Dendrobium sect. Breviflora in Flora of China @ efloras.org". eFloras.org Home. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
- ^ "IOSPE PHOTOS". Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2024-11-28.