Coelogyne bracteosa, formerly Dendrochilum longifolium[1], is a species of orchid, commonly known as the long-leaved dendrochilum. It is found in tropical regions of Myanmar, Borneo, New Guinea, The Philippines, and Thailand.[2]
| Long-leaved dendrochilum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Arethuseae |
| Genus: | Coelogyne |
| Species: | C. bracteosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Coelogyne bracteosa | |
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Description
editThis species can be found as both a lithophyte and epiphyte throughout its range. C. bracteosa is a medium sized plant that can grow in a variety of temperatures. The plant produces approximately 40 centimeter long sprays with many small yellow green flowers.[3]
References
edit- ↑ Chase, Mark W.; Gravendeel, Barbara; Sulistyo, Bobby P.; Wati, Richa Kusuma; Schuiteman, André (2021-07-06). "Expansion of the orchid genus Coelogyne (Arethuseae; Epidendroideae) to include Bracisepalum, Bulleyia, Chelonistele, Dendrochilum, Dickasonia, Entomophobia, Geesinkorchis, Gynoglottis, Ischnogyne, Nabaluia, Neogyna, Otochilus, Panisea and Pholidota". Phytotaxa. 510 (2): 94–134. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.510.2.1. ISSN 1179-3163.
- ↑ "Coelogyne bracteosa (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & Schuit. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-02-16.
- ↑ "IOSPE PHOTOS". www.orchidspecies.com. Retrieved 2026-05-18.
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