Dendrobium fimbriatum

Dendrobium fimbriatum is a species of orchid. It is native to China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan), the Himalayas (northern and eastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh) and Indochina (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia).^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]} It grows on tree trunks in dense forests or on damp rocks in mountain valleys.^[3] It is known in Chinese as 流苏石斛 (liu su shi hu).^[3]

Clade:Embryophytes

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Monocots

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Dendrobium fimbriatum
Illustration from Curtis's Botanical Magazine[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Dendrobium
Species:	D. fimbriatum
Binomial name
Dendrobium fimbriatum Hook. (1823)
Synonyms[2]
Callista fimbriata (Hook.) Kuntze (1891) Dendrobium paxtonii Paxton (1839), illegitimate Dendrobium normale Falc. (1839) Dendrobium fimbriatum var. oculatum Hook. (1845) Callista normalis (Falc.) Kuntze (1891) Callista oculata (Hook.) Kuntze (1891)

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