| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily | Cypripedioideae |
| Tribe | Cypripedieae |
| Subtribe | Paphiopedilinae |
| Scientific name | Paphiopedilum primulinum M. W. Wood & P. Taylor var. purpurascens (M. W. Wood) P. J. Cribb |
| Synonyms | Paphiopedilum chamberlainianum var. flavescens Fowlie; Paphiopedilum primulinum M. W. Wood & P. Taylor var. purpureascens (M. W. Wood) P. J. Cribb; Paphiopedilum victoria-regina (Sander) M. W. Wood subsp. primulinum forma purpurascens M. W. Wood |
| Distribution | Indonesia (Sumatra) |
| Reference | Paphiopedilum primulinum M. W. Wood & P. Taylor var. purpurascens (M. W. Wood) P. J. Cribb |
| Paphiopedilum primulinum M. Wood & P. Taylor | |
| Paphiopedilum purpurascens Fowlie 1974 |
| December 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
December 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
December 2008 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
| May 2006 at United States Botanic Garden |