Dendrobium fimbriatum | |
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Illustration from Curtis's Botanical Magazine [1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Dendrobium |
Species: | D. fimbriatum |
Binomial name | |
Dendrobium fimbriatum Hook. (1823) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Dendrobium fimbriatum is a species of orchid. It is native to China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan), the Himalayas (northern and eastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh) and Indochina (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia). [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] It grows on tree trunks in dense forests or on damp rocks in mountain valleys. [3] It is known in Chinese as 流苏石斛 (liu su shi hu). [3]