| Tribe | Vandeae |
| Subtribe | Aeridinae |
| Scientific name | Phalaenopsis pulcherrima (Lindley) J. J. Smith forma coerulea (Fowlie) Christenson |
| Synonyms | Doritis pulcherrima Lindley forma caerulea (Fowlie) O. Gruss & Roeth; Doritis pulcherrima Lindley var. coerulea Fowlie |
| Distribution | China, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Myanmar, India |
| Reference | Phalaenopsis pulcherrima (J.J Smith 1933) |
| Phalaenopsis pulcherrima (Lindl.) J. J. Sm. forma alba (O. Gruss & Roeth) Christenson | |
| Doritis pulcherrima Lindley 1832 | |
| Note | Photo below is of an orchid which was cultivated by Hiroshima Botanical Garden and displayed as Doritis pulcherrima var. coerulea. |
| January 2008 at Hiroshima Botanical Garden |
January 2008 at Hiroshima Botanical Garden |