Due still nobody do revision, I migrate this species to the right genus to be Bolbodium carnosum. Word carnosum taken from basionym and no species use this name in genus Bolbodium yet.
Homotypic Synonyms:
Dendrobium carnosum Teijsm. & Binn., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indiƫ 5: 489 (1853), nom. illeg.
Callista pachyphylla Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 654 (1891).
Dendrobium pachyphyllum (Kuntze) Bakh.f., Blumea 12: 69 (1963).
Bolbodium carnosum (Teijsm. & Binn.) V. Agustin, 2011. (August, 2011)
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Bolbodium carnosum (Kuntze) V. Agustin |
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Bolbodium carnosum (Kuntze) V. Agustin |
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Bolbodium carnosum (Kuntze) V. Agustin |
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Bolbodium carnosum (Kuntze) V. Agustin |
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Bolbodium carnosum (Kuntze) V. Agustin |
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Bolbodium carnosum (Kuntze) V. Agustin |
Examination
Too much wrong ID happen for this species. Almost all species look similar appearance put as ID Dendrobium pachyphyllum. That really really wrong! To avoid do mistaken please read and learn the characteristic Dendrobium pachyphyllum below, and remember the stem only 5 cm long or shorter.
Dendrobium pachyphyllum have small plant. The characteristic give by Holttum as follow :
(The orchids of peninsular Malaysia and Singapore By Gunnar Seidenfaden, Jeffrey J. Wood, Richard Eric Holttum page 363, 1992.)
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Flores Bolbodium carnosum |
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Flores Bolbodium carnosum |
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Plant Bolbodium carnosum |
Data specimen
Collected from coffee plantation. It is epiphyte at Pohon Kopi Arabika ((Coffea arabica L) at Gayo Lues regency, Aceh, northen Sumatra in c. 1200 m above seal level.. No fragrant. Flowers stand last one days. Plant c. 4 cm.
Flowering on 12 August 2012 at Mr. Cipta Kurniawan`s garden at Blangkejeren, Aceh, Sumatra. He make the photo and send to me to determine ID.
(Tun Jang 12082012)
Basionym
Dendrobium carnosum Teijsm. & Binn., Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indiƫ 5: 489 (1853), nom. illeg.
Distribution:
Assam to W. Malesia40 ASS BAN
41 MYA THA VIE
42 BOR JAW MLY SUM
Lifeform:
Pseudobulb epiphyteKey Determination Bolbidium Sumatra
To see Key to the species genus Bolbidium from sumatra, please visit LINK
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