| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe | Nervilieae |
| Subtribe | Nerviliinae |
| Scientific name | Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schlechter |
| Synonyms | Aplostellis velutina (Parish & Reichenbach f.) Ridley; Arethusa plicata Andrews; Cordyla discolor Blume; Nervilia biflora (Wight) Schlechter; Nervilia dallachyana (F. Müller ex Bentham) Schlechter; Nervilia discolor (Blume) Schlechter; Nervilia discolor (Blume) Schlechter var. purpurea (Hayata) S.S. Ying; Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schlechter var. purpurea (Hayata) S.S. Ying; Nervilia purpurea (Hayata) Schlechter; Nervilia velutina (Parish & Reichenbach f.) Schlechter; Pogonia biflora Wight; Pogonia discolor (Blume) Blume; Pogonia dallachyana F. Müller ex Bentham; Pogonia plicata (Andrews) Lindley; Pogonia pudica Ames; Pogonia pulchella Hooker f.; Pogonia purpurea Hayata; Pogonia velutina Parish & Reichenbach f.; Roptrostemon discolor (Blume) Blume |
| Common name | (Chinese common name) mao ye yu lan (毛葉芋蘭) |
| Distribution | China, Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar, New Guinea, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India |
| Reference | Nervilia plicata (Andr.) Schltr. |
| Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schlechter | |
| Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schltr. | |
| Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schltr. 1911 |
| September 2012 at my home |
September 2012 at my home |