Orchidaceae Juss. Dendrobium nobile Lindl. S. Vietnam, Prov. Kontum. NW slopes of Ngoc Linh mountain system at 1600 m alt. On high trees along mountain stream in evegreen primary forest. Epiphyte. Flowers white, tepals with purple violet tips, lip slightly yellow with 2 deep purple spots on mesochile and purple violet apex. VH 425 05.03.1995 International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5094-93)
Participants: L. Averyanov, N.T. Ban, N. Q. Binh, A. Budantzev, L. Budantzev, N.T. Hiep, D.D. Huyen, P.K. Loc, N.X. Tam, G. Yakovlev