Dendrobium chrysotoxum

Dendrobium chrysotoxum (golden-bow dendrobium or fried-egg orchid) is a widely cultivated species of orchid. It is native to Southeast Asia, growing naturally in Myanmar, Bhutan, Yunnan (China), Manipur, Assam (India), Bangladesh, Andaman Islands, Laos, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Dendrobium chrysotoxum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species:
D. chrysotoxum
Binomial name
Dendrobium chrysotoxum
Lindl. (1847)
Synonyms[1]
  • Dendrobium chrysotoxum var. suavissimum (Rchb.f.) A.H.Kent in H.J.Veitch
  • Dendrobium suavissimum Rchb.f. (1874)
  • Callista chrysotoxa (Lindl.) Kuntze (1891)
  • Callista suavissima (Rchb.f.) Kuntze (1891)

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. "CITES Orchid Checklist: Online Version" (PDF). Kew Gardens. pp. 227–228. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-11-18.
  3. Flora of China v 25 p 375, 鼓槌石斛 gu chui shi hu, Dendrobium chrysotoxum Lindley, Edwards’s Bot. Reg. 33: ad t. 19. 1847
  4. Hossain, A.B.M. (2002). A Taxonomic report on the genus Dendrobium Sw.. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 9(2): 47-55.
  5. Sittisujjatham, S. (2006). Wild Orchid of Thailand 1: 1-495. Amarin.
  6. Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
  7. Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson (2009) "Gulddendrobium" Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).


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