Dendrobium chrysanthum Wall. ex Lindl.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Callista chrysantha (Wall. ex Lindl.) Kuntze; Dendrobium paxtonii Lindl.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Dendrobium chrysanthum Wall. ex Lindl.
  • Common name : Golden Flowered Dendrobium
  • Vernacular name :
    • Mera Leikham (Manipuri)
  • Habit : Epiphytic herb
  • Habitat : Epiphytic on tree trunks in dense forests, lithophytic on wet rocks in valleys; 700 - 2500 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : May-June
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : China, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 227
    • Kumar P. et. al., (2008). Orchidaceae, Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya, India. Check List 4(3): 304–323
    • Jalal J.S. and Jayanthi J., (2015)
    • AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST OF THE ORCHIDS OF WESTERN HIMALAYA, INDIA. LANKESTERIANA 15(1): 7-50
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Dendrobium chrysanthum. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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