Dendrobium ruckeri

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Dendrobium ruckeri
Dendrobium ruckeri - Edwards vol 29 (NS 6) pl 60 (1843).jpg
1843 illustration [1]
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species:
D. ruckeri
Binomial name
Dendrobium ruckeri
Synonyms [2]
  • Dendrobium ramosumLindl. 1830, illegitimate homonym, not (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. 1807
  • Callista ramosaKuntze
  • Callista ruckeri(Lindl.) Kuntze

Dendrobium ruckeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to the eastern Himalayas (Bhutan, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Myanmar). [2] [3]

References

  1. Miss Drake (1803-1857) del. , G. Barclay sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 29 (NS 6) plate 60 (http://www.botanicus.org/page/242467)
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.