Dendrobium acerosum Lindl.

in Bot. Reg. 30:Misc. 86 (1841).

Synonymes

Aporum acerosum (Lindl.) Brieger in Schlechter. 3. Ed. 1: 676 (1981).

Aporum subteres Griff. in Calc. J. Nat. Hist. 5: 371 (1845).

Callista acerosa (Lindl.) Kuntze in Rev. Gen. 2: 654 (1891).

Callista subteres (Griff.) Kuntze in Rev. Gen. 655 (1891).

Dendrobium subteres (Griff.) Lindl. in J. Linn. Soc. 3: 4 (1859).

Aporum calceolariae (Koenig) M.A.Clem. in Telopea 10: 295 (2003).

Epidendrum calceolariae Koenig in A.J.Retzius, Observ. Bot. 6: 45 (1791).

Cymbidium calceolaria (Koenig) Willd. in Sp. Pl. 4: 97 (1805).

Répartition

Birmanie, Borneo, Malaisie, Philippines, Singapour, Sumatra, Thaïlande.

Borneo : Kalimantan Selatan, Kalimantan Timur, Sabah, Sarawak.

Sumatra : Riau.

Altitude de 0 à 1600 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Taille de 15 à 30 cm. Fleur unique, jaune, verte. Sépale dorsal ovale, triangulaire, de 3-4 × 2-3 mm. Sépales latéraux triangulaires. Pétales oblongs, de 0-3 × 0-1 mm.

Bibliographie

Seidenfaden. Orchid genera in Thailand XII. Opera Botanica. 1985. Page 239. Dessin.

Seidenfaden & J.J. Wood. The orchids of peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. Olsen & Olsen, Fredensborg. 1992. Page 423. Dessin.

J.B. Comber. Orchids of Sumatra. Natural History Publications. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo. 2001. Page 662. Photo.

P.T. Ong, P. O'Byrne, W.S.Y. Yong, L.G. Saw. Wild orchids of peninsular Malaysia. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. 2011. Page 123. Photo.

Jim Cootes & George Tiong. A guide to Dendrobium of the Philippines. Natural History Publications (Borneo). 2015. Page 24. Photo.

Jeffrey J. Wood. A guide to Dendrobium of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo). 2014. Page 158. Photo.

Malesian orchid journal. Tome 18. Natural History Publications (Borneo). Page 113. Photo.