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Dendrobium hasseltii

Dendrobium hasseltii

Dendrobium hasseltii (Blume) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. (1830) 87.

Type: Blume s.n. (Mt. Pangerango) (holo L).

Synonyms:

  • Pedilonum hasseltii Blume, Bijdr. (1825) 321.
    - Type: Blume s.n. (Mt. Pangerango) (holo L).

IN PREPARATION


  • Family Orchidaceae
  • Subfamily Epidendroideae
  • Tribe Dendrobieae
  • Subtribe Dendrobiinae
  • Genus Dendrobium
  • Section Pedilonum
  • Species Dendrobium hasseltii
  • Smith, J.J. 1905. Orchid. Java: 359.
  • Smith, J.J. 1927. Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg III, 9: 48.

We have seen slides, from more than one source, of plants said to be collected in New Guinea that appear to be Dendrobium hasseltii (Blume) Lindl., a common species in Java, Sumatra, and Peninsular Malaysia, but not yet recorded from New Guinea.


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Dendrobium hasseltii

Dendrobium hasseltii (Blume) Lindl., flower, photo Roy. Bot. Gard. Edin., based on Edinburgh cult. 680814 (Woods 1020)

Dendrobium hasseltii

Dendrobium hasseltii (Blume) Lindl., habit, photo Roy. Bot. Gard. Edin., based on Edinburgh cult. 680814 (Woods 1020)