Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Epidendroideae Subtribe Dendrobiinae Scientific name Dendrobium tetragonum Rank Species | Family Orchidaceae Tribe Podochilaeae Genus Dendrobium Higher classification Dendrobium Order Asparagales | |
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Similar Dendrobium, Orchids, Dendrobium speciosum, Dendrobium kingianum, Dockrillia | ||
Dendrobium tetragonum
Dendrobium tetragonum, the Common Spider Orchid, is a species of orchid, also known as the Rectangular-bulbed Dendrobium or Tree Spider Orchid. It is commonly found in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.
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Dendrobium tetragonum
Infraspecific taxa
Several names have been proposed for subspecies and varieties. These are currently accepted as of June 2014:
- Dendrobium tetragonum var. cacatua (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) H.Mohr - Queensland
- Dendrobium tetragonum subsp. cataractarum Peter B.Adams, S.D.Lawson & G.A.Paterson - Queensland
- Dendrobium tetragonum subsp. giganteum (Leaney) Peter B.Adams - Queensland
- Dendrobium tetragonum var. melaleucaphilum (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) Dockrill - Queensland and New South Wales
- Dendrobium tetragonum var. serpentis Peter B.Adams - Queensland
- Dendrobium tetragonum subsp. tetragonum - Queensland and New South Wales
References
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