| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe | Malaxideae |
| Scientific name | Oberonia variabilis Kerr |
| Synonyms | none |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) ohba-yoraku-ran (オオバヨウラクラン, 大葉瓔珞蘭 [meaning: large leaved yoraku orchid (yoraku = an ornament which is used in Buddhism temple)]) |
| (Chinese common name) mi bao yuan wei lan (密苞鳶尾蘭) | |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Izu Islands, Kii Peninsular), Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand | |
| Habitat | Mountane forest |
| Chromosomal number | unknown |
| Description | Leaves 4-10, each 1-3cm long, 5-8mm wide. Flowers orange, ca. 1mm across, inflorescences 2-8cm long, flowerting in April to June. Ephiphyte on trunk of old evergreen trees. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Oberonia variabilis Kerr |
| Oberonia variabilis Kerr | |
| Oberonia variabilis Kerr 1927 |
| June 2010 at my home |
June 2010 at my home |
| May 2009 at my home |