Dendrobium densiflorum
| Dendrobium densiflorum | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Dendrobieae |
| Subtribe: | Dendrobiinae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Species: | D. densiflorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobium densiflorum Lindl. | |
| Synonyms.[1] | |
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Dendrobium densiflorum, with the common names densely flowered Dendrobium and pineapple orchid, is a species of orchid native to Asia.
Plicatol B is a phenanthrene that can be isolated from the orchid.[2]
Distribution
This species of Dendrobium orchid is native to: [1][3][4][5][6][7]
- China in Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hainan;
- Eastern Himalayas in Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan;
- Bangladesh
- India in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh;
- Northern Indochina in Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Plicatol B at kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp
- ↑ Flora of China v 25 p 375, 密花石斛 mi hua shi hu, Dendrobium densiflorum Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 34. 1830.
- ↑ Huda, M.K., Rahman, M.A. & Wil (2001). Notes on the Orchidaceae of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 8(2): 9-17.
- ↑ Rahman, M.O. (2004). Second list of angiospermic taxa of Bangladesh not included in Hooker's 'Flora of British India' and Prain's 'Bengal Plants': series I. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 11: 77-82.
- ↑ Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
- ↑ Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
External links
Media related to Dendrobium densiflorum at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Dendrobium densiflorum at Wikispecies
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