-- 作者： felix -- 發表時間： 2025/08/19 11:52am [屬名釋意] Papilionanthe, 鳳蝶蘭屬, The name "Papilionanthe" for this orchid genus is derived from the Latin word "papilio" (butterfly) and the Greek word "anthos" (flower), literally translating to "butterfly flower". This refers to the distinctive butterfly-like shape of the flowers, particularly their prominent, often contrasting, lip. The genus is closely related to the more well-known genus Vanda. 這蘭花屬的名稱「Papilionanthe」源自於拉丁文「papilio」（蝴蝶） 和希臘文「anthos」(花), 字面意思是「蝴蝶花」。 鳳蝶 Papilionidae, 鳳蝶 Papilio machaon, Ple. 鳳蝶蘭屬 Papilionanthe 鳳蝶蘭屬全世界有 11種, Papilionanthe greenii, 1974, 格林鳳蝶蘭, 南非植物學家 David Green, 戴維 格林, Papilionanthe uniflora, 1974, 單花鳳蝶蘭, uniflora = 單花, Papilionanthe biswasiana (Ghose & Mukerjee) Garay Papilionanthe cylindrica (Lindl.) Seidenf. Papilionanthe hookeriana (Rchb.f.) Schltr. Papilionanthe motuoensis J.D.Ya & D.Z.Li Papilionanthe pedunculata (Kerr) Garay Papilionanthe sillemiana (Rchb.f.) Garay Papilionanthe teres (Roxb.) Schltr. teres = 光滑的, Papilionanthe tricuspidata (J.J.Sm.) Garay Papilionanthe vandarum (Rchb.f.) Garay