Dendrobium nobile Lindl.

in Gen. Sp. Orch. Pl. 79 (1830).

Synonymes

Callista nobilis (Lindl.) Kuntze in Rev. Gen. 2: 655 (1891).

Dendrobium coerulescens Wallich in Lindley, Sert. Orch. T. 18 (1838).

Dendrobium formosanum (Rchb.f.) Masam. in Trop. Hort. 3: 32 (1933).

Dendrobium lindleyanum Griff. in Not. 3: 309 (1851).

Répartition

Bhoutan, Birmanie, Chine, Hong Kong, Inde, Laos, Népal, Sikkim, Taiwan, Thaïlande, Tibet, Vietnam.

Chine : Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan.

Inde : Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, West Bengal.

Floraison : ___AMJ______. Altitude de 540 à 1700 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte, lithophyte. Taille de 30 à 40 cm. Tige dressée. Bractées oblongues. Fleurs de 1 à 4, blanches, violettes. Sépale dorsal elliptique, oblong, de 34-45 × 10-12 mm. Sépales latéraux linéaires, oblongs, de 35-50 × 10-12 mm. Pétales elliptiques, de 36-42 × 20-24 mm. Labelle oblong, ovale, de 25-35 × 22-39 mm.

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