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Ironbark orchid

Dendrobium aemulum R.Br.

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Dendrobium

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Ironbark orchid: Dendrobium aemulum from Australia Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia
Photo: Eric in SF, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Ironbark orchid, Rainforest feather orchid, Tableland feather orchid

Synonyms

  • Callista aemula (R.Br.) Kuntze
  • Dendrobium aemulum var. aemulum
  • Dendrobium angustum (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) J.M.H.Shaw
  • Dendrobium crassum (D.L.Jones, B.Gray & M.A.Clem.) J.M.H.Shaw
  • Dendrobium deuteroeburneum J.M.H.Shaw
  • Dendrobium eungellensis (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) J.M.H.Shaw
  • Dendrobium odontochilum Rchb.f.
  • Dendrobium radiatum (D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.) J.M.H.Shaw
  • Dendrocoryne aemulum (R.Br.) Brieger
  • Tropilis aemulum (R.Br.) Raf.
  • Tropilis angusta D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Tropilis crassa D.L.Jones, B.Gray & M.A.Clem.
  • Tropilis eburnea D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Tropilis emulum (R.Br.) Raf.
  • Tropilis eungellensis D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Tropilis odontochila (Rchb.f.) Butzin
  • Tropilis radiata D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.