not yet in bloom
| Dendrobium tortile |
| taxonomy | described by | Cunningham, Allan |
| published in | Edwards's Botanical Register 25 : misc. 33 1839 | |
| family | Orchidaceae | |
| subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
| tribe | Malaxideae | |
| subtribe | Dendrobiinae | |
| genus | Dendrobium Swartz 1799 | |
| chromosomes | 2n = 38 | |
| metabolism |
CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night. |
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| (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) | ||
| it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots. | ||
| native of | origins | Bangladesh, India (Assam, Andaman Islands), Burma (Tenasserim), Thailand (Phuket Is., Nop Pring, Pangnga, |
| Wangka, Kaburi), Laos, Viet Nam, Malaysia (Penang, Kedah, Kelantan, Pahang, Kalantan River) | ||
| altitude | 20 - 1220 m (66 - 4026 ft) | |
| habitat |
informazioni sul clima di Penang Hill (Pahang, Indonesia) |
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| classificazione del clima di Köppen : Af, humid tropical climate of the rainforest | ||
| (no winter season, more abundant rainfall) | ||
| i dati della stazione metereologica (le temperature sono calcolate per una altitudine di 600 m / 1980 ft) : | ||
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| photoperiod | in Penang Hill this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 21 m' to 11 h 39 m' | |
| life form | epiphyte, litophyte or geophyte | |
| brightness | partial shade | |
| inflorescence | length | |
| nr flowers | ||
| size | ||
| duration | ||
| time | to bloom from birth, ≈ days | |
| CITES | appendix | II |
