Dendrobium nathanielis Rchb.f.

in Schill., Cat. Ed. 3, 26 (1857).

Synonymes

Aporum cuspidatum Wallich in Bot. Reg. Misc. 2 (1841).

Aporum nathanielis (Rchb.f.) M.A.Clem. in Telopea 10(1): 296 (2003).

Callista nathanielis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze in Rev. Gen. 2: 655 (1891).

Dendrobium multiflorum Parish & Rchb.f. in Trans. Linn. Soc. 30: 149 (1875).

Répartition

Birmanie, Cambodge, Inde, Laos, Malaisie, Thaïlande, Vietnam.

Inde : Assam.

Laos : Salavan, Viangchan, Xaignabouli.

Floraison : _FMAM_______. Altitude de 0 à 500 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Taille de 0 à 16 cm. Fleurs de 1 à 4, blanches, violettes. Sépale dorsal ovale. Sépales latéraux ovales. Pétales linéaires, oblongs.

Commentaires

Proche de D. anceps, mais fleurs de 5 mm.

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