Dendrobium ruckeri

Dendrobium ruckeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to the eastern Himalayas (Bhutan, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Myanmar).[2][3]

Dendrobium ruckeri
1843 illustration[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species:
D. ruckeri
Binomial name
Dendrobium ruckeri
Synonyms[2]
  • Dendrobium ramosum Lindl. 1830, illegitimate homonym, not (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. 1807
  • Callista ramosa Kuntze
  • Callista ruckeri (Lindl.) Kuntze

References
  1. Miss Drake (1803-1857) del. , G. Barclay sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 29 (NS 6) plate 60 (http://www.botanicus.org/page/242467)
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.


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