Dendrobium thyrsiflorum

Dendrobium thyrsiflorum is a species of orchid, commonly called the pinecone-like raceme dendrobium. It is native to the Himalayas (Bhutan, Assam, Yunnan and Arunachal Pradesh) as well as to the mountains of northern Indochina (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam).^[1][2][3][4]

Pinecone-like raceme dendrobium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Dendrobium
Species:	D. thyrsiflorum
Binomial name
Dendrobium thyrsiflorum Rchb.f. ex André
Synonyms[1]
Dendrobium densiflorum var. alboluteum Hook.f. Dendrobium galliceanum Linden Callista thyrsiflora (Rchb.f. ex André) M.A. Clem.

Two varieties are recognized:^[1]

• Dendrobium thyrsiflorum var. minutiflorum Aver. - Laos
• Dendrobium thyrsiflorum var. thyrsiflorum - most of species range