Phalaenopsis sumatrana, Korth & Rchb. F.

Publication;	Hamb. Gartens. xvi 115. 1860
Section:	Zebrinae
Under section:	Zebrinae
Distribution:	Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Burma, Malaisia, Thailand.
Etymology:	From sumatra, the island where is growing the species.
Synonyms:	Phalaenopsis gersenii,
	Phalaenopsis zebrina
	Phalaenopsis acutifolia
	Polychilos sumatrana (Rchb.) Shim, Malayan Nat. Journ. 36(1):26. 1982.
Varieties:	Phalaenopsis sumatrana Korth & Rchb.f. var. paucivittata Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. n.s. 17:628. 1882
	Phalaenopsis sumatrana Korth & Rchb.f., f. paucivittata (Rchb.f) O.Gruss & M.wolff. Orchid. Atlas 333. 2007
Flowering:

Photos of Phalaenopsis sumatrana in culture:

Hou Tse Liu	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	René Klinge	Simon Liu	Umberto Paris
Frankie Handoyo	Frankie Handoyo	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart
Keith Smith	Alain Nicolas	Tennis Maynard	Nik Fahmi (Vortex)	Micael Liu	Thomas Frey
Ken Avant	Al Pickrel	Wolfgang Apel	Sascha Heikens	Frankie Handoyo	Lanfu Wang
Micael Liu	Peter Zerche	Peter Zerche	Corbin Fletcher	Ilona Kowalska	Tropical Exotique
Alain Brochart	Tropical Exotique	Tropical Exotique	Saskia Kaufmann	Alba.Men	Alba.Men
Alba.Men	Gerd Arend	Werner Schachtsiek
Phalaenopsis sumatrana

Alain Nicolas	Wolfgang Apel	Corbin Fletcher	Corbin Fletcher	Hou Tse Liu	Hou Tse Liu
Lip detail

Botanical or horticultural varieties :

Nik Fahmi (Vortex)	Paul Lembeck	Hou Tse Liu	Alba.Men
Phalaenopsis zebrina A non official variety.

Phalaenopsis sumatrana var. alba

Phalaenopsis sumatrana var. paucivittata

Primary hybrids : You can view Phalaenopsis sumatrana primary hybrids by species from the graphic page or via the following alphabetical listing.

Hybrid Name	Pod	Pollen	Registered by	Year
Ambotrana	sumatrana	amboinensis	Fredk. L. Thornton	1965
David Ai	gigantea	sumatrana	Irene Dobkin	1977
Double Eagle	corningiana	sumatrana	Irene Dobkin	1974
Elizabeth Todd	sumatrana	lueddemanniana	Fort Caroline Orchids Inc.	1970
Equitrana *	equestris	sumatrana	Fredk. L. Thornton	1967
Fimbritrana	sumatrana	fimbriata	Dr Henry M Wallbrunn	1970
Flores Summer	floresensis	sumatrana	Hou Tse Liu	2005
Gabriel P	sumatrana	hieroglyphica	I. Perosini	2011
x Gersenii	violacea	sumatrana	Hybride naturel
Gerserana	sanderiana	sumatrana	Marcel Lecoufle	1981
Hargianto	mannii	sumatrana	Atmo Kolopaking	1986
James Burton	mariae	sumatrana	MAJ Orchids	1977
Kathy Kornahrens	sumatrana	fasciata	Fort Caroline Orchids Inc. (Dr Henry Wallbrunn)	1973
Maria Dream	schilleriana	sumatrana	Luc Vincent	2001
Modestrana	modesta	sumatrana	J. R. Gairns	2001
Oberhausen Smart	sumatrana	venosa	Orchideenkulturen Elisabeth Bau	1988
Purbo Sejati	sumatrana	fuscata	Ayub S Parnata	1983
Siu-Fang Lin	javanica	sumatrana	Atmo Kolopaking	1981
Stern Von Martell	lindenii	sumatrana	Martell Orchids	1984
Sulaceous	sumatrana	violacea	Fort Caroline Orchids Inc. (Dr Henry Wallbrunn)	1975
Sumabilis	amabilis	sumatrana	F C Atherton	1938
Sumaspice	tetraspis	sumatrana	Alain Brochart (K. Klinge)	2003
Sumatranosp	speciosa	sumatrana	Masao Kobayashi	1995
Sumitz	sumatrana	micholitzii	Dr Henry M Wallbrunn	1973
Susanti	sumatrana	stuartiana	Atmo Kolopaking	1975
Tiger Cub	cornu-cervi	sumatrana	Dr Henry M Wallbrunn	1972

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