Dendrobium sect. Spatulata


Dendrobium section Spatulata is a section of the genus Dendrobium.

Description

Plants in this section have a erect cane like pseudobulbs with two leaves, blooming with a multi-flower inflorescence with twisted petals and a tri lobed lip.

Distribution

Plants from this section are found in Java and the Philippines to Australia and the Pacific Islands with the greatest concentration in New Guinea. Most of the species can be found at lower elevation close to sea level.

Species

Dendrobium section Spatulata comprises the following species:
ImageNameDistributionElevation
Dendrobium angusticaule P.J.Spence 2016Papua New Guinea
Dendrobium antennatum Lindley 1843Queensland Australia, Papua and New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and surrounding islands
Dendrobium archipelagense Howcroft & W.N.Takeuchi 2002Bismark Archipelago
Dendrobium aries J.J.Sm. 1914western New Guinea
Dendrobium bicaudatum Reinw. ex Lindl. 1859Mollucas, Sulawesi and the Philippines
Dendrobium brillianum Ormerod & Cavestro 2005Malesia
Dendrobium burkeanum Ormerod 2009Indonesia
Dendrobium busuangense Ames 1920 Philippines
Dendrobium calophyllum Rchb.f. 1870Java, Lesser Sunda Islands and the Moluccas
Dendrobium canaliculatum R. Brown 1810Australia and New Guinea
Dendrobium capra J.J. Sm. 1910Lesser Sunda Islands and eastern Java
Dendrobium carronii Lavarack & P.J. Cribb 1983Australia and Papua and New Guinea
Dendrobium cochliodes Schltr. 1912Papua and New Guinea and Irian Jaya
Dendrobium conanthum Schltr. 1912New Guinea, New Caledonia, the Philippines and Vanuatu
Dendrobium crispilinguum P.J.Cribb 1980Papua New Guinea
Dendrobium dedeksantosoi D.S.Santoso 2022Maluku Islands
Dendrobium devosianum J.J.Sm. 1934western New Guinea
Dendrobium discolor Lindley 1841Australia
Dendrobium enigmaticum Ormerod 2009Papua New Guinea
Dendrobium gouldii Rchb. f. 1867Papua and New Guinea and the Solomon Islands
Dendrobium hamiferum P.J.Cribb 1981New Guinea
Dendrobium helix P.J. Cribb 1980New Guinea
Dendrobium irinae Ormerod 2017New Guinea
Dendrobium jennyanum Kraenzl. 1896 New Guinea
Dendrobium johannis Rchb.f 1865Australia and Papua and New Guinea
Dendrobium lasianthera J.J. Sm 1932Papua and New Guinea
Dendrobium laxiflorum J.J.Sm. 1932Moluccas
Dendrobium leporinum J.J.Sm. 1909the Mouluccas and western New Guinea
Dendrobium lineale Rolfe 1889New Guinea
Dendrobium macranthum A.Rich.1834New Caledonia, Santa Cruz Islands, Vanuatu and Wallis & Futna
Dendrobium magistratus P.J. Cribb 1981Papua and New Guinea
Dendrobium militare P.J.Cribb 1996Ternate of the Moluccas Islands
Dendrobium mirbelianum Gaudich. 1829Queensland Australia, Solomon Islands and Papua and New Guinea
Dendrobium mussauense Ormerod 1997The Bismark Archipelago to the north of New Guinea
Dendrobium odoardoi Kraenzl. 1910 New Guinea.
Dendrobium nindii W. Hill 1874northeastern Australia and sporadically in New Guinea
Dendrobium parnatanum Cavestro 2002Western New Guinea
Dendrobium percnanthum Rchb.f. 1886Moluccas
Dendrobium pseudoconanthum J.J.Sm. 1926Sulawesi
Dendrobium racieanum Cavestro 2003western New Guinea
Dendrobium rennellii P.J.Cribb 1983Solomon Islands
Dendrobium samoense P.J.Cribb 1983Samoa
Dendrobium schulleri J.J.Sm. 1914Papua.
Dendrobium soriense Howcroft 1996Papua New Guinea
Dendrobium stockelbuschii Schettler 2016eastern Indonesia
Dendrobium stratiotes Rchb. f.1886western New Guinea, the Moluccas, the Sunda Islands and Sulawesi
Dendrobium strebloceras Rchb.f 1886Malaysian archipelago
Dendrobium strepsiceros J.J. Sm. 1912the Moluccas and New Guinea
Dendrobium sutiknoi P.O'Byrne 2005New Guinea
Dendrobium sylvanum Rchb. f. 1877Papua New Guinea, New Ireland, Bouganville and the Solomons
Dendrobium tangerinum P.J. Cribb 1980New Guinea
Dendrobium taurinum Lindl. 1843Philippines
Dendrobium taurulinum J.J.Sm. 1920Seram of the Moluccas
Dendrobium tokai Rchb.f. 1865Fiji and Tonga
Dendrobium trilamellatum J.J.Sm. 1908southern New Guinea and in northern Australia
Dendrobium violaceoflavens J.J. Sm. 1929western New Guinea
Dendrobium wulaiense Howcroft 1981Papua and New Guinea