Some unique Dendrobiums


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Nuraini Ibrahim, . Some unique Dendrobiums. pp. 7-9. ISSN 0127-7979

Abstract

The Dendrobium species belonging to sections Oxystophyllum and Aporum have laterally compressed and overlapping leaves. The stems are small and woody and the flowers are dull coloured and unattractive. The flowers of Dendrobium leonis have the fragrance of vanilla while the flowers of Dendrobium carnosum and Dendrobium aloifolium have no fragrance and are much smaller. The unique leaf shape of these species make them suitable as foliage plants.


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Abstract

The Dendrobium species belonging to sections Oxystophyllum and Aporum have laterally compressed and overlapping leaves. The stems are small and woody and the flowers are dull coloured and unattractive. The flowers of Dendrobium leonis have the fragrance of vanilla while the flowers of Dendrobium carnosum and Dendrobium aloifolium have no fragrance and are much smaller. The unique leaf shape of these species make them suitable as foliage plants.

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Item Type: Article
Additional Information: 4 col. plates; 1 ref. Summary (En Ms)
AGROVOC Term: DENDROBIUM
AGROVOC Term: HOJAS
AGROVOC Term: FLORES
AGROVOC Term: MALASIA PENINSULAR/ ESPECIES
AGROVOC Term: OLOR
AGROVOC Term: PLANTAS DE HOJAS ORNAMENTALES
Depositing User: Ms. Norfaezah Khomsan
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:56
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/20274

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