home   about   search

biodiversity explorer

the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Dendrobium

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Asparagales > Family: Orchidaceae

Fifty-eight species cultivated.

Species cultivated in southern Africa

List from Glen (2002).

Dendrobium adae

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium aggregatum

Native to Burma.

 

Dendrobium agrostophyllum

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium albosanguineum

Native to Burma.

 

Dendrobium amethystoglossum

Native to the Philippines.

 

Dendrobium anosmum

Native to the Philippines and Indonesia.

 

Dendrobium aphyllum

Native from India to Malaysia.

 

Dendrobium becklerii

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium bensoniae

Native to Burma.

 

Dendrobium bifalce

Native to New Guinea.

 

Dendrobium bymerianum

Native to Burma.

 

Dendrobium bullenianum

[= Dendrobium topaziacum]

Native to the Philippines.

 

Dendrobium canalicatum (Antelope orchid)

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium capillipes

Native to Burma.

 

Dendrobium capituliflorum

Native to New Guinea.

 

Dendrobium chrysanthum

Native from India to Thailand.

 

Dendrobium crumenatum

Native from India to Indonesia.

 

Dendrobium crystallinum

Native from India to Burma.

 

Dendrobium cumulatum

Native to Burma.

 

Dendrobium densiflorum

Native from India to Vietnam.

 

Dendrobium devonianum

Native from India to Vietnam.

 

Dendrobium discolor

Native to Australia and New Guinea.

 

Dendrobium dixanthum

Native to Burma.

 

Dendrobium draconis

Native from Burma to Vietnam.

 

Dendrobium farmeri

Native from India to Malaysia.

 

Dendrobium fimbriatum

Native from India to Malaysia.

 

Dendrobium findleyanum

Native to Burma and Thailand.

 

Dendrobium flaviflorum

Native to Taiwan.

 

Dendrobium fleckeri

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium gracilicaule

Native to Lord Howe Island.

 

Dendrobium gratiosissimum

Native to Burma and Thailand.

 

Dendrobium griffithianum

Native to Burma.

 

Dendrobium haniffi

Native to Malaysia.

 

Dendrobium heterecarpum

Native from India to the Philippines.

 

Dendrobium johannis

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium lichenastrum

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium linguiforme

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium longicornu

Native from India to Vietnam.

 

Dendrobium monophyllum

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium nobile

Native from India to Vietnam.

 

Dendrobium parishii

Native from Burma to China.

 

Dendrobium primulinum

Native from India to China.

 

Dendrobium pugioniforme

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium pulchellum

Native from India to Vietnam.

 

Dendrobium revolutum

Native from Burma to Vietnam.

 

Dendrobium rigidum

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium ruppianum

Native to Australia and New Guinea.

 

Dendrobium scabrilingue

Native to Burma.

 

Dendrobium secundum

Native from Burma to the Philippines.

 

Dendrobium smillae

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium speciosum

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium sulcatum

Native to the Himalayas.

 

Dendrobium teretifolium

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium thyrsiflorum

Native to Burma and Thailand.

 

Dendrobium toressiae

Native to Australia.

 

Dendrobium victoriae-reginae

Native to the Philippines.

 

Dendrobium wardianum

Native from India to Laos.

 

Dendrobium wassellii

Native to Australia.