Distribution and genetic diversity of an epiphytic orchid, Dendrobium moniliforme (L.) Sw. on the cedar-lined old Nikko road, Tochigi prefecture, Japan

• Published in: Bulletin of the Utsunomiya University Forests (Japan) no. 41
• Main Authors: Kobayashi, M.(Utsunomiya Univ. (Japan). Coll. of Agriculture), Iwami, N
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Japanese
• Published: 01.03.2005
• Subjects: ARBOLES CALLEJEROS; ARBRE DE RUE; BIODIVERSIDAD; BIODIVERSITE; BIODIVERSITY; CARRETERAS; CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA; DENDROBIUM; DISTRIBUCION DE LA POBLACION; DISTRIBUTION DES POPULATIONS; EPIFITAS; EPIPHYTE; EPIPHYTES; LIGHT REGIMES; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REGIME LUMINEUX; REGIMENES DE LUZ; ROADS; ROUTE; STREET TREES

Distribution patterns, limiting factors for habitat and genetic diversity of an epiphytic orchid, Dendrobium moniliforme (L.) Sw. occurring on the Cedar-lined Old Nikko Road were investigated. Clump size and number of D. moniliforme on a branch of each Cryptomeria japonica tree were scored for the w...