Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Wood & C.L.Chan
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Malesian Orchid J. 13: 6 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338731
Common Names
- Dendrobium Tanjiewhoei
- Tanjiewhoei Dendrobium
- Dendrobium
Description
Dendrobium tanjiewhoei (also called Tanjiewhoei dendrobium, among many other common names) is a small epiphytic orchid native to Thailand. It has a single, thin, cylindrical pseudobulb with a single leaf at its apex. It is found growing in moist, shady forests at elevations of 500 to 1,500 meters.
Uses & Benefits
Dendrobium tanjiewhoei is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dendrobium tanjiewhoei has small, white flowers with a yellow lip. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dendrobium tanjiewhoei is an epiphytic orchid that can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 40°F (4°C). It can be grown in containers or mounted on a slab.
Where to Find Dendrobium tanjiewhoei
Dendrobium tanjiewhoei is native to Thailand and can be found in the provinces of Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, and Mae Hong Son.
Dendrobium tanjiewhoei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dendrobium tanjiewhoei?
Dendrobium tanjiewhoei
What type of plant is Dendrobium tanjiewhoei?
Orchid
Where is Dendrobium tanjiewhoei found?
Tropical 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,