Orchidaceae
Dendrobium

Dendrobium leonis (Lindl.) Rchb.f.

First published in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 280 (1861)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indo-China to W. Malesia. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte or lithophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Cambodia, Laos, Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wood, J.J. & O'Byrne, P. (2014). Dendrobium of Borneo: 1-946. Natural History publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu.
  • Wood, J.J., Beaman, T.E., Lamb, A., Lun, C.C. & Beaman, J.H. (2011). The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu 2: 1-726. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2007 Lamb, A. [AL 353/85] Malaysia K:SPC-50479.000 No
Feb 1, 2007 Lamb, A. [AL 353/85] Malaysia K000220090 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand K000596735 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [0250] Thailand K000596737 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand K000596733 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [0195] Thailand K000596738 Yes
Borneo K:SPC-19850.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [0609] Thailand K000596731 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [0782] Thailand K000596734 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [087] Thailand K000596732 Yes
Castle-Smith, P.M. [25] Malaysia K:SPC-09362.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand K000596736 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [285] Thailand K000596739 Yes
DeVogel, E.F. [961] Borneo K:SPC-74955.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0