Dendrobium formosum
Species of orchid from Asia
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Dendrobium formosum (beautiful giant-flowered dendrobium) is a species of orchid.
| Beautiful giant-flowered dendrobium | |
|---|---|
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| In Thailand | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Dendrobium |
| Species: | D. formosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobium formosum Roxb. ex Lindl. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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It is native to the Himalayas (Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, India, Bangladesh), northern Indochina (Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam) and the Andaman Islands, and widely cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
