Veitch, J.H. & Son in Veitch, J.H. & Sons (1887), A Manual of Orchidaceous Plants 1(3): 23 [primary reference]

• Type: "introduced by Mr. B.S. Williams, of Holloway"

Blake, S.T. (1964), Dendrobium bigibbum, Dendrobium phalaenopsis and the Cooktown Orchid. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 74(4): 34 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium bigibbum Lindl. & Paxton legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1969), Australian Indigenous Orchids: 436 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium bigibbum Lindl. & Paxton var. bigibbum legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 47 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium bigibbum Lindl. & Paxton legitimate

Dockrill, A.W. (1994), Australian Indigenous Orchids Edn. 2, 2: 586 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium bigibbum Lindl. & Paxton var. bigibbum legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Vappodes bigibba (Lindl. & Paxton) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones legitimate

Adams, Peter B. (2015), Dendrobium bigibbum (sect. Phalaenanthe) in Australia - analysis of diagnostic characters, review of taxa and a new classification. Kew Bulletin 70: 15 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium bigibbum Lindl. & Paxton var. bigibbum legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrobium bigibbum Lindl. & Paxton legitimate

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