Orchidaceae
Blood red Broughtonia
Broughtonia sanguinea
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Broughtonia
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 紫薇兰
- English
- Blood red Broughtonia
Synonyms
- Broughtonia coccinea Hook.
- Dendrobium sanguineum (Sw.) Sw.
- Epidendrum sanguineum Sw.
Photos
Photo: Orchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Orchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Orchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Orchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Blood red Broughtonia: Broughtonia sanguinea v aureum [香港沙田洋蘭展 Shatin Orchid Show, Hong Kong]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Broughtonia_sanguinea_v_aureum_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E6%B2%99%E7%94%B0%E6%B4%8B%E8%98%AD%E5%B1%95_Shatin_Orchid_Show%2C_Hong_Kong-_%289213296481%29.jpg/1280px-Broughtonia_sanguinea_v_aureum_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E6%B2%99%E7%94%B0%E6%B4%8B%E8%98%AD%E5%B1%95_Shatin_Orchid_Show%2C_Hong_Kong-_%289213296481%29.jpg)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 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.