Dendrobium sect. Holochrysa

Dendrobium sect. Holochrysa
Dendrobium fimbriatum var. oculatum 'Nepal'
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Dendrobium
Section:	Dendrobium sect. Holochrysa Lindley 1859
Type species
Dendrobium moschatum
Species
See text

Dendrobium section Holochrysa is a section of the genus Dendrobium.^[1]

Description

Plants in this section have long semi-deciduous canes blooming with multi-flower inflorescence that bloom on leafless stems.^[2]

Distribution

Plants from this section are found in China, India, the Himalayas, Taiwan and Indonesia.

Species

Dendrobium section Holochrysa comprises the following species:

Image	Name	Distribution	Elevation (m)
	Dendrobium atavus J.J.Sm. 1905	Java	790 metres (2,590 ft)
	Dendrobium braianense Gagnep. 1938	China (Yunnan), Laos, Thailand and Vietnam	800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft)
	Dendrobium capillipes Rchb.f. 1867	India, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, China (Yunnan), Laos, Vietnam	800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft)
	Dendrobium chryseum Rolfe 1888	India (Assam), Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, China (Yunnan, Sichuan), Vietnam and Taiwan	1,000–2,600 metres (3,300–8,500 ft)
	Dendrobium chrysocrepis C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f. ex Hook.f. 1872	China (Yunnan), Myanmar and Thailand	1,370 metres (4,490 ft)
	Dendrobium denneanum Kerr1933	India (Assam), China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Yunnan), Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Taiwan	600–2,500 metres (2,000–8,200 ft)
	Dendrobium dixanthum Rchb.f. 1865	Myanmar, Thailand and Laos	200–960 metres (660–3,150 ft)
	Dendrobium fimbriatum Hooker 1823	China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan), Bangladesh, India (Assam), Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos and Vietnam	600–2,400 metres (2,000–7,900 ft)
	Dendrobium gibsonii Paxton 1838	India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, China (Guangxi, Yunnan) and Vietnam	650–1,660 metres (2,130–5,450 ft)
	Dendrobium hancockii Rolfe 1903	China (Yunnan)	200–2,150 metres (660–7,050 ft)
	Dendrobium henryi Schltr. 1921	China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan and Yunnan), Vietnam and Thailand	600–1,700 metres (2,000–5,600 ft)
	Dendrobium lohohense Tang & F.T.Wang 1951	China (Sichuan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Yunnan)	1,000–1,500 metres (3,300–4,900 ft)
	Dendrobium moschatum Sw. 1805	India (Assam, Sikkim), Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, China(Yunnan), Thailand, Laos and Vietnam	300–1,300 metres (980–4,270 ft)
	Dendrobium pulchellum Roxb. ex Lindl. 1830	India (Assam), Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, China (Yunnan), Vietnam	70–2,200 metres (230–7,220 ft)

References

1. "Dendrobium sect. Holochrysa in Flora of China @ efloras.org". eFloras.org Home. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
2. "Dendrobium-species". Dendrobium-species. Retrieved 2024-11-24.