Dendrobium falconeri
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| 1857 illustration[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Species: | D. falconeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobium falconeri Hook. (1856)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Dendrobium falconeri is a species of orchid native to Asia.
It is native to southern China (Hunan, Yunnan), Taiwan, the Eastern Himalayas (Bhutan), Northeastern India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Sikkim), and northern Indochina (Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam).[2][3][4][5] Dendrobium falconeri can grow up to 60–120 cm (24–47 in) tall.[6] The flowers are large and have white petals with purple tips.[5] It grows on rocks and on tree trunks in dense forests.[5]
Its common name in Chinese is 串珠石斛 (chuan zhu shi hu).[5]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892) del. et lith. Description by William Jackson Hooker (1785—1865) - Curtis's botanical magazine vol. 84 (ser. 3 nr. 14) tab. 5058
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- ^ Averyanov, L. & Averyanova, A. (2005). Rare species of orchids (Orchidaceae) in the flora of Vietnam. Turczaninowia 8: 39-97.
- ^ Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
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