gallery of species of sect. Pedilonum s.l. showing morphological transformation series in the lip apices (shape, margin ornamentation, incurvation, pleating, etc.), with former sectional attribution indicated
Dendrobium brevicaule Rolfe subsp. pentagonum (Kraenzl.) T.M.Reeve & P.Woods, habit, photo T.M. Reeve, based on Reeve 457
Dendrobium sp. sect. Pedilonum, inflorescence, photo Roy. Bot. Gard. Edin., based on Edinburgh cult. 701768
Dendrobium sp. sect. Pedilonum, habit, photo N.E.G. Cruttwell, based on Cruttwell (7/87, PNG, Anura)
Dendrobium chrysopterum Schuit. & de Vogel, inflorescences, photo J. Meijvogel, based on Leiden cult. 31894
Dendrobium masarangense Schltr. subsp. theionanthum (Schltr.) T.M.Reeve & P.Woods var. theionanthum, habit, photo Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh/A.C. Jermy
Dendrobium obtusum Schltr., flowers, photo J.B. Comber, based on Cibodas Botanical Garden cult. (ex Papua)
Dendrobium sp. sect. Pedilonum, flowers, lateral view, photo D. Titmuss, based on D. Banks cult., ex PNG
Dendrobium aff. rarum Schltr., flower, photo D. Titmuss, based on P. Spence cult., Waria District, PNG
Dendrobium pseudoglomeratum T.M.Reeve & J.J.Wood, photo A. de Wilde, cultivated at Highland Orchid Collection, Laiagam, PNG
Dendrobium subclausum Rolfe, inflorescences, photo D. Titmuss, based on P. Spence cult., ex Myola, PNG
Dendrobium trichostomum Rchb.f. ex Oliv., inflorescence, photo D. Titmuss, based on P. Spence cult., ex PNG
Dendrobium vannouhuysii J.J.Sm., photo A. de Wilde, cultivated Highland Orchid Collection, Laiagam, PNG
Dendrobium vexillarius J.J.Sm. var. uncinatum (Schltr.) T.M.Reeve & P.Woods (left) & var. albiviride (P.Royen) T.M.Reeve & P.Woods (right), habit, photo Roy. Bot. Gard. Edin., based on Edinburgh cult. 682410 (var. uncinatum), 682067 (var. albiviride)
Diagram of generalized Pedilonum flower, from Reeve & Woods, 1989, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 46: 169, fig. 1