Dendrobium uniflorum

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|taxon = Dendrobium uniflorum

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|synonyms = *Distichorchis uniflora (Griff.) M.A.Clem.

  • Dendrobium elephantinum Finet
  • Dendrobium tonkinense De Wild.
  • Dendrobium quadrisulcatum J.J.Sm.
  • Dendrobium uniflorum var. angustum Quisumb.
  • Distichorchis angusta (Quisumb.) M.A.Clem.
  • Distichorchis elephantina (Finet) M.A.Clem.
  • Distichorchis quadrisulcata (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem.

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Dendrobium uniflorum is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae.{{cite web |url= https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:628854-1 |title= Dendrobium uniflorum Griff. |author= |date=n.d. |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=May 13, 2024}}{{cite web |url= https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/6CJMK |title= Dendrobium uniflorum Griff. |author= |date=n.d. |website=Catalogue of Life |publisher=Species 2000 |access-date=May 13, 2024}} It is native to the Malesia and Southeast Asia regions, in Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Borneo, Sulawesi, Sumatra.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=59386 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Wood, J.J., Beaman, T.E., Lamb, A., Lun, C.C. & Beaman, J.H. (2011). The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu 2: 1-726. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.Wood, J.J. (2012). Dendrobium (section Distichophyllae) in Borneo - some provisional thoughts. Malesian Orchid Journal 10: 57-77.

Description

Dendrobium uniflorum is a small to medium size, warm growing epiphyte. It has thin, semi-pendulous to erect, clumping pseudobulbs that carry many, unsubdivided, pointed fleshy leaves.

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