Dendrobium sect. Formosae

Dendrobium section Formosae is a section of the genus Dendrobium.

Dendrobium sect. Formosae
Dendrobium formosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Dendrobium
Section: Dendrobium sect. Formosae
(Benth. & Hook.f.) Hook.f.
Type species
Dendrobium formosum
Species

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Synonyms
  • Froscula Raf 1936(1938)
  • Dendrobium sect. Eudendrobium subsect. Formosae Benth & Hkr.f. 1883
  • Dendrobium sect. Oxgenianthe Schlechter 1912
  • Dendrobium sect. Nigrohirsutae Lindley 1859
  • Dendrobium sect. Nigrohirsutae (Lindley) Brieger 1981
  • Dendrobium subg. Nigrohirsutae (Lindley) Kraenzl 1910
  • Dendrobium ser. Formosa Bentham & J. D. Hooker 1883

Description

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Plants in this section have long pseudobulbs with black hairs on their leaf sheaths. Pseudobulbs bloom with 1-3 flowers and have three lobes at the apex of the lip.[1]

Distribution

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Plants from this section are found from India through Southeast Asia to the Philippines and Borneo.[2][3]

Species

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Dendrobium section Formosae comprises the following species:[4]

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
  Dendrobium ayubii J.B.Comber & J.J.Wood1999 Sumatra
  Dendrobium bellatulum Rolfe1903 China (Yunnan), Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam 700–2,100 metres (2,300–6,900 ft)
Dendrobium bostrychodes Rchb.f. 1880 Borneo (Kalimantan)
  Dendrobium cariniferum Rchb.f. 1869 China (Yunnan), India (Assam), Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam 450–1,800 metres (1,480–5,910 ft)
Dendrobium carmindae M.Leon, Cootes & R.Boos 2016
Dendrobium chapaense Aver.2006
  Dendrobium christyanum Rchb.f. 1882
  Dendrobium cruentum Rchb.f. 1884
Dendrobium daklakense Tich, Schuit. & J.J.Verm.2010
  Dendrobium dearei Rchb.f. 1882
  Dendrobium draconis Rchb.f. 1862
  Dendrobium formosum Roxb. ex Lindl. 1830
Dendrobium igneoniveum J.J.Sm. 1927
  Dendrobium infundibulum Lindl. 1858
Dendrobium jerdonianum Wight1851
Dendrobium kontumense Gagnep. 1932
Dendrobium lasioglossum Rchb.f. 1868
  Dendrobium longicornu Lindl. 1828
  Dendrobium lowii Lindl. 1861
Dendrobium lueckelianum Fessel & M.Wolff 1990
Dendrobium luteolum Bateman 1864
Dendrobium multilineatum Kerr 1933
Dendrobium ochraceum De Wild. 1906
Dendrobium ovipostoriferum J.J.Sm. 1912
  Dendrobium parthenium Rchb.f. 1885
Dendrobium pseudointricatum Guillaumin 1962
Dendrobium radians Rchb.f. 1868
Dendrobium roseiodorum Sathap., T.Yukawa & Seelanan 2010
  Dendrobium sanderae Rolfe1909
Dendrobium sarmentosum Rolfe1896
  Dendrobium scabrilingue Lindl. 1858
  Dendrobium schuetzei Rolfe1911
Dendrobium sculptum Rchb.f. 1863
Dendrobium singkawangense J.J.Sm. 1935
Dendrobium sinsuronense J.J.Wood 2011
Dendrobium surigaense H.P.Wood 2006
  Dendrobium sutepense Rolfe ex Downie 1925
  Dendrobium suzukii T.Yukawa 2002
  Dendrobium tobaense J.J.Wood & J.B.Comber1993
  Dendrobium toppiorum A.L.Lamb & J.J.Wood 2008
  Dendrobium trankimianum T.Yukawa 2004
  Dendrobium trigonopus Rchb.f. 1887
Dendrobium virgineum Rchb.f. 1884
Dendrobium vogelsangii P.O'Byrne2000
  Dendrobium wattii (Hook.f.) Rchb.f.1888
Dendrobium williamsonii Day & Rchb.f.1869
  Dendrobium xanthophlebium Lindl. 1857

References

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  1. ^ "Dendrobium sect. Formosa in Flora of China @ efloras.org". eFloras.org Home. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  2. ^ "Den. Sec. Formosae". American Orchid Society. 2024-03-06. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  3. ^ Cootes, Jim; Wison, Charles (2024-10-31). "Dendrobium and its Relatives, Part 5: Dendrobium section Formosae". American Orchid Society. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
  4. ^ Averyanov, Leonid V.; Ponert, Jan; Nguyen, Phi Tam; Duy, Nong Van; Khang, Nguyen Sinh; Nguyen, Van Canh (2016). "A survey ofDendrobiumSw. sect.Formosae(Benth. & Hook.f.) Hook.f. in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam". Adansonia. 38 (2). Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France: 199–217. doi:10.5252/a2016n2a5. ISSN 1280-8571.