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 | |
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| 1856 illustration[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Species: | D. crepidatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobium crepidatum Lindl. & Paxton (1850)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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References edit
- ^ 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
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ 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
- ^ Misra, S. (2004). Orchids of Orissa: 1-774. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
- ^ Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
- ^ Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
- ^ Sittisujjatham, S. (2009). Wild Orchid of Thailand 2: 1-463. Amarin.
External links edit
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