Dendrobium unicum
Dendrobium unicum is a species of orchid, commonly known as the unique dendrobium endemic to Southeast Asia, in Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.[1][2][3] It was first described by Seidenfadden in 1970.[4]
| Unique dendrobium | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Species: | D. unicum |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobium unicum Seidenf. | |
Cultivation
Dendrobium unicum requires a cool climate with a temperature of 40 to 95 °F (4 to 35 °C)[5]
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Averyanov, L.V. & Averyanova, A.L. (2003). Updated Checklist of the Orchids of Vietnam: 1-101. Vietnam National University Publishing House, Hanoi.
- Sittisujjatham, S. (2006). Wild Orchid of Thailand 1: 1-495. Amarin.
- "Dendrobium candidum". OrchidSpecies.com. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
- "Andy's orchids - Dendrobium unicum". Andy's orchids. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
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