Dendrobium tortile
| Twisted Dendrobium | |
|---|---|
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| 1849 illustration[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Podochilaeae |
| Subtribe: | Dendrobiinae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Species: | D. tortile |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobium tortile Lindl. | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Dendrobium tortile is a species of orchid, commonly known as the Twisted Dendrobium. It is native across Southeast Asia, and in Bangladesh, Assam state of India, and the Andaman Islands.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892) del. et lith. - "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" vol. 75 (Ser. 3 no. 5) tab. 4477 (http://www.botanicus.org/page/466853)
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
- ↑ Hossain, A.B.M. (2002). A Taxonomic report on the genus Dendrobium Sw.. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 9(2): 47-55.
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