African Plant Database


Dendrobium Sw.
Family : ORCHIDACEAE
Protologue : Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 82 (1799)
Notes : genus place holder: the genus is not present in Madagascar
 
Species
More species (8)
 
Status
Status for MA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Polystachya Hook.
Status for SA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Polystachya Hook.
Status for TA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Polystachya Hook.
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=*Onychium Blume (1825)
=Callista Lour. (1790)
=Polystachya Hook. (1824)
=Dendrorchis Thouars (1822)
=Dendrorkis
=Epiphora Lindl.
=Disperanthoceros Mytnik & Szlach.
=Chelostachya
=Dendrobianthe
=Epiphorella

Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
  • LEBRUN, J.-P. & A.STORK (2015). Orchidaceae (1) Trop. Afr. Flow. Plants (Ecol. Distr.) 9 (Orch.1): 139
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
see under Catalogue de Madagascar
see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden
 
Map
no map available
 
Record n°190032 modified 2016-06-16
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