Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
burkeanum
ID:
1317626

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ormerod

Source:
ipni

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Oasis 4(ed. 1): 2 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330080



Common Names

  • Dendrobium Burkeanum
  • Burke Dendrobium
  • Dendrobium Veins


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Description

Dendrobium burkeanum (also called Burke's dendrobium, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It has an upright habit and grows to a height of 0.5-1 m. It is found in moist forests and shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Dendrobium burkeanum is an ornamental plant used in gardens and parks, as well as in flower arrangements. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dendrobium burkeanum are white and have a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dendrobium burkeanum is an epiphytic orchid native to Australia. It is best grown in a well-drained, sandy soil in partial shade. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed in the fall.

Where to Find Dendrobium burkeanum

Dendrobium burkeanum is native to Southeast Asia. It is found in tropical and subtropical climates, and is commonly found in Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Malaysia.

Dendrobium burkeanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dendrobium burkeanum?

Dendrobium burkeanum

What type of plant is Dendrobium burkeanum?

Orchid

Where is Dendrobium burkeanum native to?

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

Paul Abel Ormerod (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ormerod' in the authors string.