Orchidaceae

Dendrobium officinale Kimura & Migo

Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Dendrobium

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 铁皮石斛, 黑节草, 云南铁皮, 黃花石斛, 黄石斛, 伏牛石斛, 绿黄花石斛, 铁皮石斛（黑节草）
Japanese: キバナノセッコク, 黄花石斛

Synonyms

Callista stricklandiana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
Dendrobium catenatum Lindl.
Dendrobium funiushanense T.B.Chao, Z.X.Chen & Z.K.Chen
Dendrobium pere-fauriei Hayata
Dendrobium stricklandianum Rchb.f.
Dendrobium tosaense Makino
Dendrobium tosaense var. chingshuishanianum S.S.Ying
Dendrobium tosaense var. pere-fauriei (Hayata) Masam.

Photos

Photo: snotch from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: snotch from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: snotch from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: snotch from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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.