Current Genus: Genus Dendrobium section Calyptrochilus
Next Taxon: Genus Dendrobium section Conostalix
Dendrobium calcaratum subsp. papillatum
Dendrobium calcaratum A.Rich. subsp. papillatum Dauncey, Harvard Pap. Bot. 7 (2003) 188
Type: NGF 42252 (Vandenberg & Mann) (holo K; iso BRI, CANB, L, LAE)
Synonyms:
Transverse septum of the lip somewhat prominent, fused to the sides of the lip, straight; margin minutely erose, densely papillose on the front side, unadorned and concave on back side side. Column laterally thickened extending to each side of the stigma; column-foot concave below the stigma.
(After Dauncey, 2003)
Not recorded
Primary forest, occasionally terrestrial on old lava flow. Altitude 275- 600 m.
New Guinea, endemic
PNG
Papua New Guinea (Madang, Morobe, Milne Bay and New Britain Prov.)
Warm growing epiphyte.
Not recorded.
- Family Orchidaceae
- Subfamily Epidendroideae
- Tribe Dendrobieae
- Subtribe Dendrobiinae
- Genus Dendrobium
- Section Calyptrochilus
- Species Dendrobium calcaratum
- Subspecies Dendrobium calcaratum subsp. papillatum
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Dendrobium calcaratum subsp. papillatum
Dendrobium calcaratum A.Rich. subsp. papillatum Dauncey, flower analysis, drawing Liz Dauncey, from Hoogland 6455, in Dauncey, Harvard Pap. Bot. 7 (2003) 188, fig. 7 K-L.