Taxonomy Profile: Dendrobium (Sw)

Dendrobium: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
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Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Dendrobium: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Asparagales
Family : Orchidaceae
orchids |
Genus : Dendrobium
Dendrobium Direct Children(s):
Dendrobium: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Dendrobium
Source:
Orchidaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2010-10-07
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Dendrobium
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Dendrobium: Geographic Information
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Dendrobium: Comments
Comment:
Plant genus Dendrobium Sw. (TSN 500236) is apparently a 'parahomonym' of (different kingdom, same name as) beetle genus Dendrobium Mulsant and Rey, 1864 (TSN 696361)