Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1856: 372 1856. (Syn: Callista lituiflora (Lindl.) Kuntze; Dendrobium hanburyanum Rchb.f.);
Bent-Raceme Dendrobium;
ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl. from KFBG, Hong Kong. : 2 images. 3 posts by 3 authors. Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1856: 372 (1856).
Synonyms:
Callista lituiflora (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 655 (1891).
Dendrobium hanburyanum Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 4: 329 (1856).
Distribution: China, India, Assam, Bangladesh, Laos, Mayanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.
This is very close to Dendrobium transparens but different.
MS May, 2016/17 Dendrobium sp. for ID : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1)
Location : Lengpui, Mizoram
Date : 19-02-2014 Habit : Epiphytic herb Habitat : Wild Sometimes it gets very tricky to differentiate Dendrobium transparens and Dendrobium lituiflorum, both of which are found in Mizoram. MS Oct.,2016/16 Dendrobium lituiflorum : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1)
Location : Lengpui, Mizoram
Altitude : c.400 m. Date : 23/02/2013 Habit : Epiphytic orchid Habitat : Both wild & cultivated Ok yes, I would say this is Dendrobium lituiflorum. |