Prev Taxon: Genus Dendrobium section Fugacia
Current Genus: Genus Dendrobium Section Grastidium
Next Taxon: Genus Dendrobium section Herpetophytum
Dendrobium doormantopense
Dendrobium doormantopense Ormerod, Checkl. Papuas. Orchids (2017) 196
Type: Schlechter 20279 (holo B, lost; iso AMES, BO, E, G, K, L, NSW).Schlechter 16682 (holo B, lost).Lam 1499 (holo L; iso BO).
Synonyms:
- Dendrobium polyschistum Schltr. var. marginatum J.J.Sm., Nova Guinea 14, 3 (1929) 411, pl. 62, fig. 63
- Grastidium marginatum (J.J.Sm.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones, Lasianthera 1, 2 (1887) 91
Stems 20 cm long, internodes to 2.8 cm long. Leaf sheaths with thin raised lines, minutely verruculose-punctate, at the apex with a conspicuous triangular acute tooth opposite the leaf-blade. Leaves linear, 7.5 by 4 cm, thin coriaceous, apex unequally obtusely bidentate. Inflorescences laterally from the stems; peduncle 0.4 cm long, 2-flowered, spathe 0.4 cm long. Pedicel and ovary 1.1 cm long. Flowers c. 3.5 cm across. Dorsal sepal 2 cm by 3.6 mm. Lateral sepals 2 cm by 5.8 mm, mentum c. 0.45 cm long. Petals 1.95 cm by 1.3 mm. Lip 3-lobed, when flattened 0.83 by 0.38 cm. Column 0.33 cm long; column-foot 0.45 cm long, with a cavity near the apex.
(after Smith, 1929).
Malesia (New Guinea). endemic
Indonesia (Papua Province, , Tolikara Regency)
- Family Orchidaceae
- Subfamily Epidendroideae
- Tribe Dendrobieae
- Subtribe Dendrobiinae
- Genus Dendrobium
- Section Grastidium
- Species Dendrobium doormantopense
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Dendrobium doormantopense
Dendrobium doormantopense Ormerod, as Dendrobium polyschistum Schltr. var. marginatum J.J.Sm., drawing J.J. Smith, based on Lam 1499
Dendrobium doormantopense
Dendrobium doormantopense Ormerod, as Dendrobium polyschistum Schltr. var. marginatum J.J.Sm., holotype specimen: Lam 1499 (L)
Dendrobium doormantopense
Dendrobium doormantopense Ormerod, as Dendrobium polyschistum Schltr. var. marginatum J.J.Sm., detail of holotype specimen: Lam 1499 (L)