Biology:Dendrobium delacourii

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Short description: Species of orchid

Dendrobium delacourii
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species:
D. delacourii
Binomial name
Dendrobium delacourii
Guillaumin

Dendrobium delacourii is a member of the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar.[1]

Description

Dendrobium delacourii is a miniature sized epiphyte. It has elliptical clumping pseudobulbs that each carry 2-4 deciduous leaves. Flowers have a prominent fringed labellum.[2]

References

  1. "IOSPE PHOTOS: Dendrobium delacourii". OrchidSpecies. http://www.orchidspecies.com/dendrobiumdelacourii.htm. Retrieved 2016-10-07. 
  2. PS Lavarack, W Harris, G Stocker, (2000). Dendrobium and its relatives, p. 265-266. Timber Press, Portland. ISBN:0-88192-490-3.

Wikidata ☰ Q15455101 entry