Dendrobium moniliforme, known as Shihu in Chinese and Sekkoku in Japanese, is a species of orchid. It is native to Japan, Korea, China, the Himalayas, and northern Indochina.[1][2]
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| Dendrobium moniliforme |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Monocots |
| Order: |
Asparagales |
| Family: |
Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: |
Epidendroideae |
| Genus: |
Dendrobium |
| Species: |
D. moniliforme |
| Binomial name |
Dendrobium moniliforme
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| Synonyms[1] |
- Epidendrum moniliforme L. (basionym)
- Epidendrum monile Thunb.
- Limodorum monile (Thunb.) Thunb.
- Callista moniliformis (L.) Kuntze
- Dendrobium monile Kraenzl.
- Epidendrum moniliferum Panz.
- Dendrobium japonicum (Blume) Lindl.
- Ormostema albiflora Raf.
- Dendrobium castum Bateman ex Rchb.f.
- Callista japonica (Blume) Kuntze
- Callista stricklandiana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Dendrobium heishanense Hayata
- Dendrobium taiwanianum S.S.Ying
- Dendrobium candidum Wall. ex Lindl
- Dendrobium spathaceum Lindl.
- Callista candida (Wall. ex Lindl.) Kuntze
- Callista spathacea (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Dendrobium yunnanense Finet
- Dendrobium zonatum Rolfe
- Dendrobium wilsoni Rolfe
- Dendrobium heishanense Hayata
- Dendrobium kosepangii C.L.Tso
- Dendrobium kwangtungense C.L.Tso
- Dendrobium nienkui C.L.Tso
- Dendrobium crispulum Kimura & Migo
- Dendrobium taiwanianu S.S.Ying
- Dendrobium tosaense var. chingshuishanianum S.S.Ying
- Dendrobium moniliforme var. malipoense L.J.Chen & Z.J.Liu
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Dendrobium moniliforme is the type species for the genus Dendrobium.[3][4]
In 17th century Japan, royalty used it to perfume clothing.[5]
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