Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
angusticaule
ID:
1333351

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.J.Spence

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
OrchideenJ. 23: 75 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345805



Common Names

  • Dendrobium Angusticaule
  • Angusticaul Dendrobium
  • Angusticaul's Dendrobium


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Description

Dendrobium angusticaule (also called 'Angusticaule', among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid species native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its small, white flowers with a yellowish-green labellum.

Uses & Benefits

Dendrobium angusticaule is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb. It has a sweet, citrus-like flavor and is used to treat various ailments such as colds, coughs, and fever. It is also used as an ingredient in perfumes and cosmetics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dendrobium angusticaule is white and has a yellow center. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dendrobium angusticaule is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in a wide range of soils. It prefers partial shade and moderate water. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in areas with low rainfall. It can be propagated by division or by cuttings.

Where to Find Dendrobium angusticaule

Dendrobium angusticaule is native to Central and South America. It can be found in tropical rainforests, from Mexico to Bolivia.

Dendrobium angusticaule FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dendrobium angusticaule?

Dendrobium angusticaule

What is the common name of Dendrobium angusticaule?

Narrow-stemmed Dendrobium

What is the natural habitat of Dendrobium angusticaule?

It is found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia

Species in the Dendrobium genus

Dendrobium archipelagense, Dendrobium contextum, Dendrobium farinatum, Dendrobium fusciflorum, Dendrobium limpidum, Dendrobium numaldeorii, Dendrobium parnatanum, Dendrobium protractum, Dendrobium pseudorarum, Dendrobium racieanum, Dendrobium sidikalangense, Dendrobium sleumeri, Dendrobium speckmaieri, Dendrobium stellare, Dendrobium suzukii, Dendrobium tampangii, Dendrobium trantuanii, Dendrobium crassilabium, Dendrobium ianthinum, Dendrobium lanuginosum, Dendrobium sutiknoi, Dendrobium bifurcatum, Dendrobium brillianum, Dendrobium eymanum, Dendrobium flebiliflorum, Dendrobium paragnomus, Dendrobium sibuyanense, Dendrobium spenceanum, Dendrobium spinuliferum, Dendrobium stipiticola, Dendrobium trankimianum, Dendrobium vietnamense, Dendrobium bicolense, Dendrobium chapaense, Dendrobium cymbicallum, Dendrobium davaoense, Dendrobium heokhuii, Dendrobium ochthochilum, Dendrobium optimuspatruus, Dendrobium pleasancium, Dendrobium reginanivis, Dendrobium rickscottianum, Dendrobium roseosparsum, Dendrobium vogelsangii, Dendrobium cowenii, Dendrobium arunachalense, Dendrobium jiajiangense, Dendrobium wangliangii, Dendrobium ravanii, Dendrobium niveobarbatum,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

Philip John Spence (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.J.Spence' in the authors string.