Yellow Dendrobium nigricans - Yellow Dendrobium nigricans

Japanese: キバナノセッコク - きばなのせっこく
Yellow Dendrobium nigricans - Yellow Dendrobium nigricans

...In addition to Dendrobium moniliforme, two other species grow naturally in Japan. Dendrobium moniliforme (D. tosaense Makino) has drooping stems, racemose inflorescences, and pale yellow-green flowers about 2.5 cm in diameter. It is distributed in Shikoku, Kyushu, Ryukyu, and Taiwan.

From [Dendrobium]

…It is an epiphytic perennial plant, usually evergreen, but some are deciduous. It is a type of orchid found widely from northern India to Malaysia, and further north to Australia and the Pacific Islands. There are two species in Japan, Dendrobium nigricans and Dendrobium yibana. It grows on trees and rocks. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Yellow Dendrobium nigricans" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本にはセッコクのほかに2種が自生する。キバナノセッコクD.tosaense Makinoは茎が垂れ下がる傾向があり,花序は総状,花は径2.5cmくらいで淡黄緑色である。四国,九州,琉球,台湾に分布する。…

【デンドロビウム】より

…着生多年草で,通常は常緑だが,中には落葉するものもある。インド北部からマレーシア地域,さらにオーストラリア北部や太平洋諸島まで広く分布するランで,日本にもセッコク,キバナノセッコクの2種がある。樹木や岩に着生している。…

※「キバナノセッコク」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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