Orchidaceae

Phalaenopsis sumatrana Korth. & Rchb.f.

Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Phalaenopsis

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Common names

By language (6)

Chinese: 南洋蝴蝶兰, 苏岛蝴蝶兰
Dutch: Sumatraanse vlinderorchidee
Indonesian: Anggrek bulan sumatra
Kazakh: Zebrïna, Зебрина, زەبرىينا
Russian: Фаленопсис суматранский
Vietnamese: Hồ điệp nâu

Synonyms

Phalaenopsis acutifolia Linden
Phalaenopsis corningiana var. flava Fowlie
Phalaenopsis paucivittata (Rchb.f.) Fowlie
Phalaenopsis sumatrana f. paucivittata (Rchb.f.) O.Gruss & M.Wolff
Phalaenopsis sumatrana subvar. paucivittata (Rchb.f.) A.H.Kent
Phalaenopsis sumatrana var. paucivittata Rchb.f.
Phalaenopsis zebrina Teijsm. & Binn.
Phalaenopsis zebrina Witte
Polychilos sumatrana (Korth. & Rchb.f.) Shim

Photos

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Photo: Orchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Maja Dumat from Deutschland, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Maja Dumat from Deutschland, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Maja Dumat from Deutschland, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Maja Dumat from Deutschland, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Maja Dumat from Deutschland, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 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.