Dendrobium sect. Dolichocentrum
| Dendrobium sect. Dolichocentrum | |
|---|---|
| Dendrobium papilio | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Section: | Schlechter 1911 |
| Type species | |
| Dendrobium furcatum | |
| Species | |
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Dendrobium section Dolichocentrum is a section of the genus Dendrobium.[1]
Description
Plants in this section are pendulous and have thin and wiry stems
Distribution
Plants from this section are found in Sulawesi and the Philippines.
Species
Dendrobium section Dolichocentrum comprises the following species:
| Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dendrobium auriculatum Ames & Quisumb. 1932 | Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao) | 900–1,000 metres (3,000–3,300 ft) | |
| Dendrobium furcatum Reinw. ex Lindl. 1858 | Sulawesi | 600–1,800 metres (2,000–5,900 ft) | |
| Dendrobium miyasakii Ames & Quisumb. 1931 | Philippines (Luzon) | 600 metres (2,000 ft) | |
| Dendrobium papilio Loher 1897 | Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao) | 1,400–2,200 metres (4,600–7,200 ft) | |
| Dendrobium superans J.J.Sm. 1926 publ. 1927 | Sulawesi |
References
- ^ Takamiya, T.; Wongsawad, P.; Sathapattayanon, A.; Tajima, N.; Suzuki, S.; Kitamura, S.; Shioda, N.; Handa, T.; Kitanaka, S.; Iijima, H.; Yukawa, T. (2014-09-23). "Molecular phylogenetics and character evolution of morphologically diverse groups, Dendrobium section Dendrobium and allies". AoB Plants. 6: plu045. doi:10.1093/aobpla/plu045. ISSN 2041-2851. PMC 4172198. PMID 25107672.