Dendrobium longicornu, the long-horned dendrobium, is a species of orchid native to Asia.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Species: | D. longicornu
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| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobium longicornu | |
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It is native to southern China (Guangxi, Tibet, Yunnan), the Himalayas (Nepal, northeastern India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Assam), and northern Indochina (Myanmar, Vietnam).[2][3][4][5][6]
References edit
- ^ M. Hart del., J. Watts sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 16 plate 1315 (http://www.botanicus.org/page/238729)
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Flora of China v 25 p 392, 长距石斛 chang ju shi hu, Dendrobium longicornu Lindley, Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 80. 1830.
- ^ Hossain, A.B.M. (2002). A Taxonomic report on the genus Dendrobium Sw.. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 9(2): 47-55.
- ^ Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
- ^ Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
External links edit
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Data related to Dendrobium longicornu at Wikispecies
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