Dendrobium angulatum

Dendrobium angulatum is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia.[1]

Dendrobium angulatum
In Bangladesh
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species:
D. angulatum
Binomial name
Dendrobium angulatum
Lindl., 1830
Synonyms
  • Callista angulata (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Ceraia inconcinna (Ridl.) M.A.Clem.
  • Dendrobium inconcinnum Ridl.
  • Dendrobium podagraria Hook.f.

Description

The stem is 40–100 cm long and slender. The flowers are small, 1.0–1.2 cm long with white with pink lines on the lip. It flowers and fruits between April and July.

Distribution and habitat

The species grows on tree trunks in subtropical rain forests. It is found in Bangladesh,[2] India (Assam), Myanmar, southwestern Thailand, and Vietnam.

References

  1. "Dendrobium angulatum Lindl". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  2. "Species Description – Flora of Bangladesh". Retrieved 2020-10-07.
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