Prev Taxon: Genus Dendrobium section Fugacia
Current Genus: Genus Dendrobium Section Grastidium
Next Taxon: Genus Dendrobium section Herpetophytum
Dendrobium armitiae
Dendrobium armitiae F.M.Bailey, Queensland Agric. J. 4 (1899) 48.
Type: Arnet cult. s.n. (New Guinea, Samarai) (holo BRI?, not found, fide Clements & Jones).
Synonyms:
- Grastidium armitiae (F.M.Bailey) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones, Lasianthera 1 (1997) 63.
IN PREPARATION
Flowers light pink, lateral lobes of the lip very dark brown, disc white, callus dark yellow, column-foot orange-yellow.
Not known.
New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea (Samarai).
Warm growing epiphyte.
Not known.
- Family Orchidaceae
- Subfamily Epidendroideae
- Tribe Dendrobieae
- Subtribe Dendrobiinae
- Genus Dendrobium
- Section Grastidium
- Species Dendrobium armitiae
Dendrobium armitiae F.M.Bailey was reduced by Kraenzlin to a synonym of the Australian Dendrobium keffordii F.M.Bailey, which is now known to be a synonym of Dendrobium baileyi F.Muell., a species not yet reliably recorded from New Guinea.
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Dendrobium armitiae
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