Dendrobium falconeri Hook., Bot. Mag.

Ormerod, Paul, Kurzweil, Hubert & Watthana, Santi, 2021, Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar, Phytotaxa 481 (1), pp. 1-262 : 101

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Dendrobium falconeri Hook., Bot. Mag. View in CoL 82: t. 4944, 1856

Homotypic synonym: Callista falconeri (Hook.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen . Pl. 2: 654, 1891.

Heterotypic synonyms: Dendrobium falconeri Hook. f. albidulum Rchb. f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 5: 688, 1876. Dendrobium falconeri Hook. var. albidulum (Rchb.f.) B.S.Williams, Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 7: 337, 1894.

Dendrobium falconeri Hook. var. robustum Rchb. f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 12: 70, 1879.

Dendrobium falconeri Hook. var. giganteum B.S.Williams, Orch. -Grow. Man., ed. 6: 282, 1885.

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Putao District: 1220 m, 1 Jun 1953, Kingdon-Ward 20951 ( BM), det. Alsterlund- Green;?northeastern part: Forrest 29862 ( AAU); same loc., May 2011, Holden s.n., photo; Myitkyina District: without collector s.n. (not located, possibly CAL), fide Pottinger & Prain (1898: 268); same loc., 1525 m, 22 May 1919, illegible 958 ( E), det. R. A. Rolfe; Bhamo District : 1875, Parish 359 ( K) . CHIN. Falam District : 1370 m, comm. 9 Oct 1923, Daun 16 ( K) . SHAN. Taunggyi District : fide Moore (1895: 171). Also reported from Sagaing Region by Kress et al. (2003: 73), but we have not seen material from this area.

Distribution:— The eastern Himalayas, northeastern India, Myanmar, Indochina, southwestern and southern China and Taiwan.

References

Kress, W. J., DeFilipps, R. A., Farr, E. & Yin Yin Kyi (2003) A checklist of the trees, shrubs, herbs, and climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1 - 590.

Moore, R. (1895) Orchids of the Shan States. The Orchid Review 3: 169 - 172.

Pottinger, E. & Prain, D. (1898) A note on the botany of the Kachin Hills, north-east of Myitkyina. Records of the Botanical Survey of India 1: 215 - 310.

Abbreviations

BM	Bristol Museum
AAU	Addis Ababa University, Department of Biology
CAL	Botanical Survey of India
E	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
R	Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile
A	Harvard University - Arnold Arboretum
K	Royal Botanic Gardens