Orchidaceae
Cymbidium sinense
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cymbidium
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- زورقان صيني
- Chinese
- 報歲蘭, 墨兰, 报岁兰, 树茭瓜
- Japanese
- ホウサイ
Synonyms
- Cymbidium albojucundissimum Hayata
- Cymbidium chinense Heynh.
- Cymbidium fragrans Salisb.
- Cymbidium hoosai Makino
- Cymbidium hoosai f. hakuran Makino
- Cymbidium sinense f. albojucundissimum (Hayata) Fukuy.
- Cymbidium sinense f. aureomarginatum T.C.Yen
- Cymbidium sinense f. margicoloratum (Hayata) Fukuy.
- Cymbidium sinense f. pallidiflorum (S.S.Ying) S.S.Ying
- Cymbidium sinense f. taiwanianum (S.S.Ying) S.S.Ying
- Cymbidium sinense f. viridiflorum T.C.Yen
- Cymbidium sinense var. albojucundissimum (Hayata) Masam.
- Cymbidium sinense var. album T.C.Yen
- Cymbidium sinense var. bellum T.C.Yen
- Cymbidium sinense var. margicoloratum Hayata
- Cymbidium sinense var. pallidiflorum S.S.Ying
- Cymbidium sinense var. taiwanianum S.S.Ying
- Epidendrum sinense Andrews
- Wutongshania guangdongensis Z.J.Liu & J.N.Zhang
Photos

Photo: Orchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cymbidium sinense: Plant derived from Amami Is., Kagoshima, Japan / 鹿児島県奄美大島 SUBGENUS Jensoa [ .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps} Raf. ] Schlechter 1924 Japanes](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_224518.jpg/1280px-Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_224518.jpg)
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cymbidium sinense: Plant derived from Amami Is., Kagoshima, Japan / 鹿児島県奄美大島 SUBGENUS Jensoa [ .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps} Raf. ] Schlechter 1924 Japanes](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_224837.jpg/1280px-Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_224837.jpg)
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cymbidium sinense: Plant derived from Amami Is., Kagoshima, Japan / 鹿児島県奄美大島 SUBGENUS Jensoa [ .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps} Raf. ] Schlechter 1924 Japanes](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225051.jpg/1280px-Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225051.jpg)
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cymbidium sinense: Plant derived from Amami Is., Kagoshima, Japan / 鹿児島県奄美大島 SUBGENUS Jensoa [ .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps} Raf. ] Schlechter 1924 Japanes](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225321.jpg/1280px-Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225321.jpg)
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cymbidium sinense: Plant derived from Amami Is., Kagoshima, Japan / 鹿児島県奄美大島 SUBGENUS Jensoa [ .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps} Raf. ] Schlechter 1924 Japanes](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225510.jpg/1280px-Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225510.jpg)
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cymbidium sinense: Plant derived from Amami Is., Kagoshima, Japan / 鹿児島県奄美大島 SUBGENUS Jensoa [ .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps} Raf. ] Schlechter 1924 Japanes](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225614.jpg/1280px-Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225614.jpg)
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cymbidium sinense: Plant derived from Amami Is., Kagoshima, Japan / 鹿児島県奄美大島 SUBGENUS Jensoa [ .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps} Raf. ] Schlechter 1924 Japanes](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225936.jpg/1280px-Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_225936.jpg)
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Cymbidium sinense: Plant derived from Amami Is., Kagoshima, Japan / 鹿児島県奄美大島 SUBGENUS Jensoa [ .mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps} Raf. ] Schlechter 1924 Japanes](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_230038.jpg/1280px-Cymbidium_sinense_%27Amami_200306%27_%28Andrews%29_Willd.-_Sp._Pl.-_ed._4-_4-_111_%281805%29._20220205_230038.jpg)
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 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.