Cooktown orchid

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q5256685
Cooktown orchid
Probably Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892) del. et lith. (this plate not signed), description by William Jackson Hooker (1785—1865) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Cooktown orchid

Summary

Cooktown orchid is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cooktown orchid's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cooktown orchid is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Cooktown orchid belongs to the parent taxon Dendrobium[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Cooktown orchid is Dendrobium bigibbum[6].
  • Cooktown orchid's Commons category is recorded as Dendrobium bigibbum[7].
  • Cooktown orchid's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dendrobium bigibbum[8].
  • Cooktown orchid's Commons gallery is recorded as Dendrobium bigibbum[9].
  • Cooktown orchid's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=410955[10].
  • Cooktown orchid's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. bigibbum'}[11].
  • Cooktown orchid is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cooktown orchid'}[12].
  • Cooktown orchid is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '双峰石斛'}[13].
  • Cooktown orchid is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '密房石斛'}[14].
  • Cooktown orchid's has fruit type is recorded as capsule[15].
  • Cooktown orchid's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[16].
  • Cooktown orchid's basionym of is recorded as Vappodes bigibba[17].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cooktown orchid is Dendrobium bigibbum[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Dendrobium[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '双峰石斛'}[13], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '密房石斛'}[14].

Identifiers

Cooktown orchid's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 344967[18]. Cooktown orchid's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1655024[19]. Cooktown orchid's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1093893[20]. Cooktown orchid's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5315699[21]. Cooktown orchid's ITIS TSN is recorded as 894664[22].

Why It Matters

Cooktown orchid has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . iNaturalist. wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . Species+. wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · PieterJanR · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Dendrobium bigibbum
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
    Basionym of Vappodes bigibba
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