
Dendrobium nobile · Kew POWO · Kew Plants of the World Online
Species
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyOrchidaceae
Native toAssam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet
Observations recorded813
General: epiphytic orchids in cultivation. Dendrobium nobile
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 183
- With media
- 108
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Collections
- NCSC, CM, MICH, NY, UTFPR-CP, PNFM
- Recorded in
- United States, Myanmar, India, Brasil, Philippines, China, Vietnam, Inde
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Encyclopedic overview
Dendrobium nobile, also known as the noble dendrobium, is a member of the family Orchidaceae. It is one of the most widespread ornamental members of the orchid family. It is the state flower of the Indian state of Sikkim.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dendrobium nobile” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.