Coelogyne bracteosa

Long-leaved dendrochilum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Arethuseae
Genus:	Coelogyne
Species:	C. bracteosa
Binomial name
	Coelogyne bracteosa; Rchb.f.
Synonyms
	Acoridium bracteosum (Rchb.f.) Rolfe ; Dendrochilum bracteosum Rchb.f. ; Acoridium longifolium (Rchb.f.) Rolfe ; Dendrochilum bartonii (Ridl.) Schltr. ; Dendrochilum clemensiae Ames ; Dendrochilum fuscum Teijsm. & Binn. ; Dendrochilum longifolium Rchb.f. ; Dendrochilum longifolium var. papuanum J.J.Sm. ; Platyclinis bartonii Ridl. ; Platyclinis longifolia (Rchb.f.) Hemsl. ; Platyclinis longifolia f. papuana (J.J.Sm.) Ridl. ;

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]

Description

This 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

↑ 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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[1] 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.

[2] "Coelogyne bracteosa (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & Schuit. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-02-16.

[3] "IOSPE PHOTOS". www.orchidspecies.com. Retrieved 2026-05-18.

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