Epiphytic herb
Dendrobium nobile Lindl.
🗒 Synonyms
synonym | Callista nobilis (Lindl.) Kuntze |
synonym | Dendrobium coerulescens Wall. ex Lindl. |
synonym | Dendrobium formosanum (Rchb.f.) Masam. |
synonym | Dendrobium lindleyanum Griff. |
synonym | Dendrobium nobile f. nobilius (Rchb.f.) M.Hiroe |
synonym | Dendrobium nobile var. alboluteum Huyen & Aver. |
synonym | Dendrobium nobile var. formosanum Rchb.f. |
synonym | Dendrobium nobile virginale Rolfe |
synonym | Dendrobium wallichianum B.S.Williams |
🗒 Common Names
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📚 Overview
Description
Epiphyte. Stems, 30 to 60 cm or even longer, erect, widening to the apex. Leaves 4 to 6 cm in length and around 2 cm in width, oblong, apex sub-obtuse and notched, narrowed to the base, coriaceous. Flowers in short racemes from the nodes of leafy as well leafless stems, number various between 1 and 5, each 3 to 5 cm across. Sepals and petals are purple turning white at the base; lip with a deep purple blotch surrounded with white flushed with pale yellow and a purple mucro. Sepals sub-equal, the dorsal oblong-elliptic, the lateral oblong. Petals broader than the sepals, elliptic. Both sepals and petals many veined. Lip broadly ovate-oblong, hairy inside, the apex slightly and mucronate.
Naresh Swami
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
📚 Natural History
📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat
Shady places,tree trunks
Tropical and sub-tropical forests, at an altitude between 700 to 4800 ft.
Naresh Swami
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Description
Global Distribution
India: Assam; Myanmar, Thailand
Indian Distribution
Assam
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📚 Occurrence
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📚 Demography and Conservation
Legislation
CITES Status
Appendix II
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📚 Uses and Management
Uses
System of Medicines Used In
Folk medicine
System Of Medicines Used In
Folk medicine
FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=6936
Attributions | FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=6936 |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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📚 Information Listing
References
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=6936
Information Listing > References
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=6936
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🐾 Taxonomy
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Liliopsida |
Order | Asparagales |
Family | Orchidaceae |
Genus | Dendrobium |
Species | Dendrobium nobile Lindl. |
📊 Temporal Distribution
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