Sander, H.F.C. (1892), Reichenbachia ser. 2, 1: 15, t. 7 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Our plate was taken from a plant in the collection of Thomas Statter, Esq., Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester."

• Etymology: "... has been dedicated to Thomas Statter, Esq., of Stand Hall, Manchester."

Rolfe, R.A. in Rolfe, R.A. (ed.) (1910), The Orchid Review 18: 207 [basionym]

basionym of: Dendrobium x statterianum (Sander) Rolfe legitimate

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

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

• Lectotype: "cultivated Manchester, England by T. Statter from a plant brought from F. Sander & Co ex `Torres Strait?', [Anon] (holo not found; lectotype t. 7! here designated)."

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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