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Dendrobium nobile Lindl.

Accepted
Dendrobium nobile, Lindl
🗒 Synonyms
synonymCallista nobilis (Lindl.) Kuntze
synonymDendrobium coerulescens Wall. ex Lindl.
synonymDendrobium formosanum (Rchb.f.) Masam.
synonymDendrobium lindleyanum Griff.
synonymDendrobium nobile f. nobilius (Rchb.f.) M.Hiroe
synonymDendrobium nobile var. alboluteum Huyen & Aver.
synonymDendrobium nobile var. formosanum Rchb.f.
synonymDendrobium nobile virginale Rolfe
synonymDendrobium wallichianum B.S.Williams
🗒 Common Names
English
  • Dendrobium
  • Dendrobium Stem
Manipuri
  • Yerum Lei
Other
  • Noble Dendrobium
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Epiphytic herb
Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
AttributionsDr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
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    Diagnostic Keys
    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.
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      📚 Habitat and Distribution
      General Habitat
      Shady places,tree trunks
      Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
      AttributionsDr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
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        Tropical and sub-tropical forests, at an altitude between 700 to 4800 ft.
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          Description
          Global Distribution

          India: Assam; Myanmar, Thailand

          Indian Distribution

          Assam

          Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
          AttributionsDr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
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            📚 Occurrence
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            📚 Demography and Conservation
            Trends
            Common
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              Legislation

              CITES Status

              Appendix II
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              📚 Uses and Management
              Uses

              System of Medicines Used In

              Folk medicine
              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
              AttributionsFRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=6936
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                📚 Information Listing
                References
                1. 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
                1. 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

                The Alpine Orchids of North Sikkim

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