Phalaenopsis sumatrana

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Phalaenopsis sumatrana']

• Bahasa Indonesia: Anggrek bulan sumatra
• Tiếng Việt: Hồ điệp nâu
• 中文: 南洋蝴蝶兰, 苏岛蝴蝶兰

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Vandeae • Subtribus: Aeridinae • Genus: Phalaenopsis • Species: Phalaenopsis sumatrana Korth. & Rchb.f. (1860)

Synonyms

Homotypic synonyms Polychilos sumatrana (Korth. & Rchb.f.) Shim, Malayan Nat. J. 36: 26 (1982) Heterotypic synonyms Phalaenopsis zebrina Witte, Ann. Hort. Bot. 4: 145 (1860) Phalaenopsis sumatrana var. paucivittata Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 17: 628 (1882) Phalaenopsis acutifolia Linden, Lindenia 2: 11 (1886) Phalaenopsis sumatrana subvar. paucivittata (Rchb.f.) A.H.Kent in H.J.Veitch, Man. Orchid. Pl. 7: 40 (1891) Phalaenopsis corningiana var. flava Fowlie, Orchid Digest 46: 140 (1982) Phalaenopsis paucivittata (Rchb.f.) Fowlie, Orchid Digest 49: 51 (1985) Phalaenopsis sumatrana f. paucivittata (Rchb.f.) O.Gruss & M.Wolff, Orchid. Atlas: 333 (2007)

Images of the whole plant

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Flowers

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Botanical illustrations

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  Phalaenopsis sumatrana
  aquarell in:
  Collection d'orchidées,
  (1850-1870)
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  Phalaenopsis sumatrana
  page 65 in:
  Louis van Houtte:
  Flore des serres et
  des jardins de l’Europe
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 16,
  (1865 - 1867)
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  Phalaenopsis sumatrana
  plate 5527 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 91,
  (1865)
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  Phalaenopsis sumatrana
  plate 146 in:
  James Bateman:
  A Second Century of
  Orchidaceous Plants
  London (1867)
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  Phalaenopsis sumatrana
  plate 52 in:
  Jean Jules Linden
  L. Linden & E. Rodigas:
  Lindenia
  (1885-1906)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Borneo, Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera.

Description of taxon

• Korthals, P.W. & Reichenbach, H.G. (1860) Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 16: 115.

Selected Bibliography

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 233 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199646517
  

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Phalaenopsis sumatrana.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Phalaenopsis sumatrana
• eMonocot link: Phalaenopsis sumatrana
• Tropicos link: Phalaenopsis sumatrana
• International Plant Names Index link: Phalaenopsis sumatrana
• The Plant List link: Phalaenopsis sumatrana