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Phalaenopsis (/ ˌ f æ l ɪ ˈ n ɒ p s ɪ s /), also known as moth orchids, [2] is a genus of about seventy species of plants in the family Orchidaceae.Orchids in this genus are monopodial epiphytes or lithophytes with long, coarse roots, short, leafy stems and long-lasting, flat flowers arranged in a flowering stem that often branches near the end.
Several new species have been described recently and are listed as accepted species in the database of Kew, Plants of the World Online. Phalaenopsis arunachalensis K.Gogoi & Rinya (2020) [2]
This species of miniature, hot-growing, lithophytic orchid bears 6–12 leaves, which are 10–16 cm long, on 10–15 cm long stems. In summer and autumn, axillary, 50–150 cm long, erect, branched inflorescences produce fragrant, lavender, rose or lilac coloured flowers, which are larger than flowers of the allied species Phalaenopsis pulcherrima.
Phalaenopsis buyssoniana is a species of orchid native to Thailand and Vietnam. [2] Description. It is a robust terrestrial, lithophyte with oblong-elliptic to ...
Phalaenopsis hygrochila, also known as 湿唇兰 (shi chun lan) in Chinese, [2] is a species of epiphytic orchid native to Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Phalaenopsis maculata is a species of orchid endemic to Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. [1] The specific epithet maculata , from the Latin maculatus meaning "spotted", refers to the floral colouration.