| | Dendrobium denudans D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal: 34. 1825; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 715. 1890; Seidenfaden, Opera Bot. 83: 148. 1985. | Orchidaceae | |
Description: Stems 10–15 cm long, with broad sheaths. Leaves oblong, obtuse or notched. Racemes elongate drooping, 10–13 cm, very slender. Flowers in many lateral pendant inflorescences with long narrow sepals and petals; sidelobes on lip triangular; greenish yellow with tinged purple-red on petals and lip; tip of columm and columnfoot green. Operculum with erose-dentate frontage. | | | |
Distribution: Nepal, Sikkim, NE India and N Thailand, only recorded from Nan (Doi Phu Kha) in montane forest, ca 1,300 m.
Notes: Last updated on 28 October 2016. | |
Thai name: Ueang sai champa (เอื้องสายจำปา) is proposed here. | |
Photos: Alain Mauric (Doi Phu Kha, Nan). | |
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