Genus Bolbidium (Lindl.) Brieger

Usually considered a synonym of Dendrobium Sw.

Summary

Genus number:

13664

Last updated:

25 April 2019

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Tribe:

Dendrobieae

Accession count:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in the UK Vegetable Genebank

Comments:

said to be based on Dendrobium sect. "Bolbidium" Lindl., and not validly published under Vienna ICBN Art. 33.8, but this Article has been dropped from Shenzhen ICN so the name is validly published
an illegitimate later homonym (Shenzhen ICN 33.8, but this Article has been dropped from Shenzhen ICN so the name is validly published
an illegitimate later homonym (Shenzhen ICN Art. 53) of Bolbidium (Lindl.) Lindl. (1846) that is unavailable for use

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

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References:

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grin-global.warwick.ac.uk/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=13664. Accessed 31 October 2024.