Orchidaceae
Iris-like cymbidium
Cymbidium iridioides
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cymbidium
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 虎头兰, 黄蝉兰
- English
- Iris-like cymbidium
Synonyms
- Cymbidium giganteum Wall.
- Cymbidium giganteum Wall. ex Lindl.
- Cymbidium giganteum var. discolor Veitch ex J.Dix
- Cyperorchis gigantea (Blume) Schltr.
- Iridorchis gigantea Blume
- Limodorum longifolium Buch.-Ham. ex Lindl.
Photos

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Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.