{{Short description|Species of orchid}} :''Dendrobium moschatum'' <small>Griff.</small> is a synonym of ''Dendrobium pulchellum''.<ref>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=58452 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 58452, ''Dendrobium moschatum'' Griff. 1851]</ref> {{Italic title}} {{Speciesbox | name = Musky-smelling dendrobium | image = Dendrobium moschatum (Ecological Botanical Gardens 2015 - 05).jpg | taxon = Dendrobium moschatum | authority = (Banks) Sw.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:628047-1 |title= Dendrobium moschatum (Banks) Sw. |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=n.d. |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=October 16, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/6CK8Z |title= Dendrobium moschatum (Banks) Sw. |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=n.d. |website=Catalogue of Life |publisher=Species 2000 |access-date=October 16, 2022}}</ref> | synonyms_ref =<ref name="hildegard"/> | synonyms = * ''Epidendrum moschatum'' <small>Buch.-Ham. (basionym)</small> * ''Cymbidium moschatum'' <small>(Buch.-Ham.) Willd.</small> * ''Dendrobium calceolaria'' <small>Carey ex Hook.</small> * ''Dendrobium moschatum'' <small>Wall. ex D.Don, illegitimate</small><ref>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=58451 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 58451, ''Dendrobium moschatum'' Wall. ex D.Don 1825]</ref> * ''Dendrobium cupreum'' <small>Herb. ex Lindl.</small> * ''Thicuania moschata'' <small>(Buch.-Ham.) Raf.</small> * ''Callista moschata'' <small>(Buch.-Ham.) Kuntze</small> * ''Callista calceola'' <small>(Carey ex Hook.) Kuntze</small> * ''Dendrobium moschatum'' var. ''unguipetalum'' <small>I.Barua</small> }}
'''''Dendrobium moschatum''''', the '''musky-smelling dendrobium''', is a species of orchid. It is native to the Himalayas (northern and eastern India, northern Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Yunnan), and Indochina (Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia).<ref name="hildegard">[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=58450 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 58450, ''Dendrobium moschatum'' (Buch.-Ham.) Sw. 1805]</ref><ref>I.Barua, Orchid Fl. Kamrup Distr. Assam: 160 (2001).</ref><ref>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242412901 Flora of China v 25 p 385, <big>杓唇石斛</big> shao chun shi hu, ''Dendrobium moschatum'' (Buchanan-Hamilton) Swartz, Neues J. Bot. 1: 94. 1805.]</ref><ref>Hossain, A.B.M. (2002). A Taxonomic report on the genus ''Dendrobium'' Sw.. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 9(2): 47-55.</ref><ref>Misra, S. (2004). Orchids of Orissa: 1-774. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.</ref><ref>Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.</ref><ref>Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.</ref>
Plicatol B is a phenanthrene that can be isolated from ''Dendrobium moschatum''.<ref>[http://kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp/information.jsp?word=C00015897 Plicatol B at kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp]</ref>
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moschatum Category:Orchids of Asia Category:Flora of Indo-China Category:Flora of the Indian subcontinent Category:Orchids of Yunnan Category:Plants described in 1800 Category:Taxa named by Joseph Banks
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