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Orchidaceae

White butterfly orchid

Dendrobium affine (Decne.) Steud.

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Dendrobium

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White butterfly orchid: White Butterfly Orchid ( Dendrobium affine ) in Indonesia
Photo: Siddarth Machado, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
English
White butterfly orchid, Affine orchid
Japanese
アフィンオーキッド

Synonyms

  • Callista affinis (Decne.) Kuntze
  • Callista leucolophota (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Dendrobium leucolophotum Rchb.f.
  • Dendrobium urvillei Finet
  • Onychium affine Decne.
  • Vappodes affinis (Decne.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones

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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.