Dendrobium moschatum

Dendrobium moschatum, the musky-smelling dendrobium, is a species of orchid. It is native to the Himalayas (northern and eastern India, northern Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Yunnan), and Indochina (Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia).[4][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Dendrobium moschatum Griff. is a synonym of Dendrobium pulchellum.[1]

Musky-smelling dendrobium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species:
D. moschatum
Binomial name
Dendrobium moschatum
Synonyms[4]
  • Epidendrum moschatum Buch.-Ham. (basionym)
  • Cymbidium moschatum (Buch.-Ham.) Willd.
  • Dendrobium calceolaria Carey ex Hook.
  • Dendrobium moschatum Wall. ex D.Don, illegitimate[5]
  • Dendrobium cupreum Herb. ex Lindl.
  • Thicuania moschata (Buch.-Ham.) Raf.
  • Callista moschata (Buch.-Ham.) Kuntze
  • Callista calceola (Carey ex Hook.) Kuntze
  • Dendrobium moschatum var. unguipetalum I.Barua

Plicatol B is a phenanthrene that can be isolated from Dendrobium moschatum.[12]

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 58452, Dendrobium moschatum Griff. 1851
  2. "Dendrobium moschatum (Banks) Sw". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  3. "Dendrobium moschatum (Banks) Sw". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  4. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 58450, Dendrobium moschatum (Buch.-Ham.) Sw. 1805
  5. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 58451, Dendrobium moschatum Wall. ex D.Don 1825
  6. I.Barua, Orchid Fl. Kamrup Distr. Assam: 160 (2001).
  7. Flora of China v 25 p 385, 杓唇石斛 shao chun shi hu, Dendrobium moschatum (Buchanan-Hamilton) Swartz, Neues J. Bot. 1: 94. 1805.
  8. Hossain, A.B.M. (2002). A Taxonomic report on the genus Dendrobium Sw.. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 9(2): 47-55.
  9. Misra, S. (2004). Orchids of Orissa: 1-774. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
  10. Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
  11. Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
  12. Plicatol B at kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp


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