Dendrobium glomeratum is a species of perennial herbaceous plants of the Orchidaceae family ( Orchidaceae ).
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| Grade: | Monocotyledonous [1] |
| View: | Dendrobium glomeratum |
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Dendrobium glomeratum Rolfe , 1894 |
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The species has no established Russian name; the scientific name Dendrobium glomeratum or its synonym Dendrobium sulawesiense is used in the literature.
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According to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew [2] :
Homogeneous synonyms:
- Pedilonum glomeratum ( Rolfe ) Rauschert , 1983
- Coelandria glomerata ( Rolfe ) MAClem. 2003
Heterotype synonyms:
- Dendrobium crepidiferum JJSm. , 1922
- Pedilonum crepidiferum ( JJSm. ) Rauschert , 1983
- Dendrobium sulawesiense Erfkamp & O. Grass , 2000
- Chromatotriccum crepidiferum ( JJSm. ) MAClem. & DLJones , 2002
- Chromatotriccum sulawesiense ( Erfkamp & O. Gruss ) MAClem. & DLJones , 2002
The specific name is derived from the Latin word glomero ( -avi , -atum , -are ) - β wrap , twist, twist, pile, pile up, pile upβ [3] .
Apparently, the name reflects the dense arrangement of flowers in the inflorescence.
English name: The Ball Dendrobium.
Sympodial plants of medium size.
The pseudobulbs are thin, reed-shaped, hanging down, covered with whitish membranous sheaths of leaves, 25-50 cm in length.
Leaves are lanceolate, dark green, fall off on mature pseudobulbs.
Inflorescences are short, are formed in the upper internodes of pseudobulbs, bear 3-10 flowers.
Flavourless flowers , red-carmine color, 3-5 cm in diameter. Flowering time is more than 7 days.
Moluccas , Western New Guinea .
Epiphytus . Mountain forests at an altitude of 1200 meters above sea level and above.
Belongs to the number of protected species (II CITES appendix)
The temperature group is warm [4] .
Planting on a block , a small basket for epiphytes or a pot with a substrate of medium and large fractions of pine bark . The substrate must not impede the movement of air.
Dendrobium glomeratum requires warm, humid conditions, with winter minimum night temperatures of 15β18 Β° C.
Lighting - 30% of direct sunlight.
During active vegetation, watering is regular. In winter, watering is reduced, but the roots of the plant should not remain dry for a long time [5] .
- Orchid Species Culture; Dendrobium. Margaret L. Baker, Charles O. Baker 1996 ISBN 9780881923667 .
- The Dendrobiums HP Wood 2006.
- Wood J, 2003, Plant portraits: no. 473. Dendrobium glomeratum (Orchidaceae). Curtis's Bot. Mag. 20. (3): 161-171.
- Reeve TM, Wood JJ, 1982, Three confused species of Dendrobium section Pedilonum from New Guineae and the Moluccas. Orchadian, 7. (5): 113-118.
- Baker, ML & CO Baker. (1996) Orchid Species Culture - Dendrobium. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.
