Dendrobium × gracillimum

Dendrobium × gracillimum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Dendrobieae
Subtribus: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Nothospecies: Dendrobium × gracillimum

Name

Dendrobium × gracillimum (Rupp) Leaney, in Orchid. Zeylan. i. 73 (1934).

• Formula hybridae: Dendrobium gracilicaule F.Muell., Fragm. (Mueller) 1(7): 179 (1859) × Dendrobium speciosum var. hillii Mast., Gard. Chron., n.s., 7: 112 (1877)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Dendrobium speciosum var. gracillimum Rupp in Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 51: 550 (1929).
• Homotypic
  • Dendrobium × graciliosum Clemesha in Orchadian 6: 257 (1891), nom. illeg.
  • Thelychiton × gracillimus (Rupp) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones in Orchadian 13: 491 (2002).
  • Tropilis × gracillima (Rupp) Butzin in Willdenowia 12: 251 (1982).
• Heterotypic
  • Dendrobium × nitidum (F.M.Bailey) C.H.Curtis in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 69: 107 (1921).
  • Dendrobium speciosum var. nitidum F.M.Bailey in Brisbane Courier 38(8000): 7 (1883).
  • Thelychiton × nitidus (F.M.Bailey) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones in Orchadian 13: 491 (2002).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia New South Wales, Queensland. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Leaney, R.F. 1934. Orchidologia Zeylanica [Orchid Circle of Ceylon] 1: 73. i.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Dendrobium × gracillimum. Accessed: 2023 Feb 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Dendrobium × gracillimum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Dendrobium × gracillimum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Dendrobium × gracillimum. Published online. Accessed: 21 Feb 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Dendrobium × gracillimum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Feb 2023.

Vernacular names

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