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Dendrobium bigibbum

Lindl.

Orchidaceae

+ Synonyms

Callista bigibba (Lindl.) Kuntze

Callista phalaenopsis (Fitzg.) Kuntze

Callista sumneri (F.Muell.) Kuntze

Dendrobium lithocola D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.

Dendrobium phalaenopsis Fitzg.

Dendrobium striaenopsis M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones

Dendrobium sumneri F.Muell.

Vappodes bigibba (Lindl.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones

Vappodes lithocola (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones

Vappodes phalaenopsis (Fitzg.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones

Vappodes striaenopsis (M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones

Common Name:

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General Information

Dendrobium bigibbum is a
The plant is harvested from the wild for use in commercial cosmetic products.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References


Range

Australasia - Australia (Queensland), New Guinea, Lesser Sunda Island

Habitat

Not known

Properties

HabitPerennial
Height0.00 m
Cultivation StatusWild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

An extract of the flowers is used as an ingredient in commercial cosmetic preparations as a skin conditioner [
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Title
CosIng
Publication
 
Author
 
Website
http://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/
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Year
0
ISBN
 
Description
CosIng is the European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients.
]. (as Dendrobium phalaenopsis)

Propagation

Seed -
Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2024-04-29. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Dendrobium+bigibbum>

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