Dendrobium crepidatum (shoe-lipped dendrobium) is a species of orchid. It is native to southern China (Guizhou, Yunnan), the eastern Himalayas (India, Assam, Sikkim, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Nepal, Bangladesh), and northern Indochina (Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam).[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Shoe-lipped dendrobium
1856 illustration[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species:
D. crepidatum
Binomial name
Dendrobium crepidatum
Lindl. & Paxton (1850)
Synonyms[2]
  • Dendrochilum roseum Dalzell (1852)
  • Dendrobium lawianum Lindl. (1859)
  • Callista crepidata (Lindl. & Paxton) Kuntze (1891)
  • Callista lawiana (Lindl.) Kuntze (1891)
  • Dendrobium actinomorphum Blatt. & Hallb. (1921)

References

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  1. ^ Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892) del. et lith. Description by William Jackson Hooker (1785—1865) - Curtis's botanical magazine vol. 83 ser. 3 nr. 13 tab. 5011
  2. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Flora of China v 25 p 380, 玫瑰石斛 mei gui shi hu, Dendrobium crepidatum Lindley & Paxton, Paxt. Fl. Gard. 1: 63. 1850
  4. ^ Misra, S. (2004). Orchids of Orissa: 1-774. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
  5. ^ Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
  6. ^ Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
  7. ^ Sittisujjatham, S. (2009). Wild Orchid of Thailand 2: 1-463. Amarin.
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