The New Distribution Records of Dendrobium discolor Lindl. (Orchidaceae)

The present record of Dendrobium discolor in Java, extends the range of distribution of the species further west wards from Queensland to Java and Sumatra. Previously, this species was only found in the Sulawesi, Maluku, New Guinea, and Queensland Australia. However, after comprehensive examination on specimens from Java, added with the newest references we come to a conclusion that this species is also distributed in Java and Sumatra as new distribution record. Furthermore, this species has been used as the parent of the next new cultivars.