Published in : Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 20: 214 (1862).
Distribution : Endemic to the Phillipines.
Remarks : Photo taken at the 12th Shah Alam Orchid Festival held from 27/8/04-31/8/04. The species was brought by delegates from the Phillipines Orchid Society led by their President, Mr Nonito Dolero.
Heterotypic Synonyms: Dendrobium erythroxanthum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1874(2): 162 (1874). Dendrobium chrysocephalum Kraenzl., Gard. Chron. 1892(2): 122 (1892). Dendrobium topaziacum Ames, Orchidaceae 5: 140 (1915).