Dendrobium sect. Breviflora explained

Dendrobium section Breviflora is a section of the genus Dendrobium.[1]

Description

Plants in this section have pendulous tall slender stems that are swollen towards the apex. Plant blooms on a inflorescence with 3-10 flowers.

Distribution

Plants from this section are found from southern Asia from India to Thailand.

Species

Dendrobium section Breviflora comprises the following species:[2]

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Dendrobium aduncum India (Sikkim, Assam), Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Ghuizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Yunnan, Hong Kong) and Vietnam NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Dendrobium aqueum India NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Dendrobium bicameratum Bangladesh, India (Assam), Nepal, Myanmar, ThailandNaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Dendrobium bifurcatum Vietnam
Dendrobium dantaniense Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam
Dendrobium farinatum Vietnam NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Dendrobium hercoglossum Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China (Anhui, SW Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Yunnan), Philippines NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Dendrobium linguella Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Borneo (Sumatra) and Malaysia NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Dendrobium trantuanii Vietnam 1700m (5,600feet)
Dendrobium thinhii Vietnam NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dendrobium sect. Breviflora in Flora of China @ efloras.org . eFloras.org Home . 2024-11-28.
  2. Web site: IOSPE PHOTOS . Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia . 2024-11-28.