The "meaning" of the Erythrodes orchid comes from its etymology, deriving from the Greek words "erythros" (red) and "orchis" (orchid), referencing the typical color of the flowers in the genus. While not having a specific symbolic meaning like a cultural orchid, the name highlights the red hue of the orchid's flowers. 紅唇蘭屬, Erythrodes, 源自希臘文「erythros」(紅色)和「orchis」(蘭花), 指的是該屬植物花唇的典型顏色, 其名稱突出了蘭花花唇的紅色。