Dendrobium macrophyllum

Dendrobium macrophyllum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Dendrobieae
Subtribus: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: Dendrobium macrophyllum
Varietates: (3)
D. m. var. macrophyllum – D. m. var. subvelutinum – D. m. var. ternatense

Name

Dendrobium macrophyllum A.Rich. in J.C.S.Dumont d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe 2: 22 (1834)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Callista macrophylla (A.Rich.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 655 (1891)
  • Latourorchis macrophylla (A.Rich.) Brieger in F.R.R.Schlechter, Die Orchideen; Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, 1(11-12): 727, S:18 (1981)
  • Sayeria macrophylla (A.Rich.) Rauschert, Feddes Repert. 94: 467 (1983)

Homonym

• Dendrobium macrophyllum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 25 (Misc.): 36. (1839), nom. illeg. - vide: Dendrobium anosmum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 31(Misc.): 32. (1845)

References

• Richard, A. (1834) Sert. Astrol. 22: Misc. 36.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 51 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Dendrobium macrophyllum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 20. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2014. Dendrobium macrophyllum in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 20.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Dendrobium macrophyllum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 20.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Dendrobium macrophyllum. Published online. Accessed 20. Jun. 2014.
• The Plant List 2013. Dendrobium macrophyllum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 20.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Tropical  Regional: Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi. Regional: Papuasia New Guinea, Solomon Islands. Continental: Pacific  Regional: Northwestern Pacific Caroline Islands. Regional: Southwestern Pacific Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

English: Large-leaved Dendrobium

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