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SUBGENUS Acoridium SECTION Acoridium [Nees & Meyen] Pfitzer & Kranzlin
Distribution: Philippines
42 PHI
Found in Asia-Tropical Malesia Philippines
Beautiful, widespread species ranging from China, Assam and Bangladesh in the West across Asia into Vietnam and Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, through the Indonesian Islands and into New Guinea, various Pacific islands and into Queensland in Australia.
SUBGENUS Acoridium SECTION Acoridium [Nees & Meyen] Pfitzer & Kranzlin
Distribution: Philippines (42 PHI)
In the provinces of Bataan, Benguet, Cagayan, Camarines Sur, Ifugao, Ilocos Norte, Kalinga-Apayao, Laguna, Mountain Province, Nueva Ecija, Nueva Vizcaya, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Quezon, Rizal, Sorsogon and Zambales on Luzon; the islands of Babuyan and Mindoro; Leyte in the Visayan Sea; Camiguin island, north of Mindanao and Davao on Mindanao. / 1,000-1,500m
Homotypic Synonyms:
* Acoridium tenellum Nees & Meyen, Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 131 (1843).
(* Basionym/Replaced Synonym)
Heterotypic Synonyms:
Dendrochilum junceum Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 54 (1878).
Acoridium sphacelatum Ames, Orchidaceae 1: 1 (1905).
Dendrochilum sphacelatum (Ames) Pfitzer in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50 II B 7: 112 (1907).
Dendrochilum sp. An undescribed terrestrial(!) species from the ultramafic tabletop of Mt. Hamiguitan, Davao Oriental Province, Mindanao, Philippines. The bracts range from greenish-white to pinkish-brown. This species is abundant on the tableland, where the waist-high blooms tower over the dwarf heath vegetation.
Leaves of an undescribed terrestrial Dendrochilum. Found here in stony ultramafic soil along the trail up Mt. Hamiguitan, Davao Oriental Province, Mindanao, Philippines. The orange spots on the leaves are presumably a rust.
Widespread species from Myanmar, Thailand, Borneo, Java, Peninsular Malaysia, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Bismarck Archipelago, and New Guinea
Detail of the flowers at the top of a raceme of miniature flowered Dendrochilum cobbianum originating in the Phillipines. The flowers are about 5mm across
From The Philippines. Named after Jim Cootes, a world authority and author of The Orchids of the Philippines
One of the many Coelogyne/Dendrochilum species from the Philippines. It quickly grows into a specimen plant.
Dendrochilum tenellum, growing as a terrestrial on Mt. Hamiguitan, Davao Oriental Province, Mindanao, Phlippines.
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The event, which took place February 26-28, 2016 at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco, is the country’s premiere orchid show and featured over 150,000 orchids from around the world.
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