1. Dendrobium cerinum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 12(2): 554 (1879).
This name is a synonym.
Accepted Name: Dendrobium sanguinolentum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 62 (1842).
Distribution: Thailand, W. & C. Malesia 41 THA 42 BOR JAW MLY PHI SUM.
2. Dendrobium cerinum Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 72 (1906), nom. illeg.
This name is a synonym.
Accepted Name: Dendrobium austrocaledonicum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 80 (1906).
Distribution: New Guinea to SW. Pacific 43 NWG SOL 60 NWC VAN.
Neither of above species fits the plant/flowers in the image.
Can someone say to which section this plant belongs, and why? That would narrow down the search.
anyone?
has anyone got any ideas with this one?
PS: nice photos!
Regards wellsy
Dendrobium sp
Kew Monocot Checklist has two entries for D. cerinum, both are synonyms.
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
1. Dendrobium cerinum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 12(2): 554 (1879).
This name is a synonym.
Accepted Name: Dendrobium sanguinolentum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 62 (1842).
Distribution: Thailand, W. & C. Malesia 41 THA 42 BOR JAW MLY PHI SUM.
2. Dendrobium cerinum Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 72 (1906), nom. illeg.
This name is a synonym.
Accepted Name: Dendrobium austrocaledonicum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 80 (1906).
Distribution: New Guinea to SW. Pacific 43 NWG SOL 60 NWC VAN.
Neither of above species fits the plant/flowers in the image.
Can someone say to which section this plant belongs, and why? That would narrow down the search.
Dendrobium derryi
Hi Tontoro2001,
This is Dendrobium derryi, which occurs from Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.
Reference: J.J.Wood, Orchids of Borneo Vol. 4
Cheers.
Gary
Post update
Hi Tontoro 2001
Please update this post as per the above identification.
Regards
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