Dendrobium moschatum

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Dendrobium moschatumGriff. is a synonym of Dendrobium pulchellum . [1]

Musky-smelling dendrobium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species:
D. moschatum
Binomial name
Dendrobium moschatum
Synonyms [4]
  • Epidendrum moschatumBuch.-Ham. (basionym)
  • Cymbidium moschatum(Buch.-Ham.) Willd.
  • Dendrobium calceolariaCarey ex Hook.
  • Dendrobium moschatumWall. ex D.Don, illegitimate [5]
  • Dendrobium cupreum Herb. ex Lindl.
  • Thicuania moschata(Buch.-Ham.) Raf.
  • Callista moschata(Buch.-Ham.) Kuntze
  • Callista calceola(Carey ex Hook.) Kuntze
  • Dendrobium moschatum var. unguipetalum I.Barua

Dendrobium moschatum, the musky-smelling dendrobium, is a species of orchid. It is native to the Himalayas (northern and eastern India, northern Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Yunnan), and Indochina (Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia). [4] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

Plicatol B is a phenanthrene that can be isolated from Dendrobium moschatum. [12]

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References

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  12. Plicatol B at kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp