Dendrobium ruckeri Lindl.

in Bot. Reg. 29:T. 60 (1843).

Synonymes

Callista ramosa (Lindl.) Kuntze in Rev. Gen. 655 (1891).

Callista ruckeri (Lindl.) Kuntze in Rev. Gen. 655 (1891).

Dendrobium ramosum Lindl. in Wall. Cat. 2003 (1829).

Répartition

Bhoutan, Birmanie, Inde, Laos, Sikkim, Tibet.

Inde : Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Meghalaya, Mizoram, West Bengal.

Floraison : __MAM_______. Altitude de 1300 à 1700 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Taille de 30 à 60 cm. Fleurs de 1 à 2, jaunes, brunes. Sépale dorsal elliptique, à apex obtus, de 11-22 × 5-8 mm. Sépales latéraux elliptiques, de 11-22 × 5-8 mm. Pétales oblongs, à apex obtus, de 9-11 × 0-3 mm. Labelle trilobé, de 13-16 × 12-18 mm.

Bibliographie

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