Biology:Phalaenopsis reichenbachiana
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Short description: Species of orchid
Phalaenopsis reichenbachiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Phalaenopsis |
Species: | P. reichenbachiana
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Binomial name | |
Phalaenopsis reichenbachiana Rchb.f. & Sander 1882
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Phalaenopsis reichenbachiana is an endemic species of orchid from Mindanao island, Philippines . It is near threatened due habitat loss and overcollection. This species is similar to Phalaenopsis fasciata but differs by having a three calluses (triserrate), wide triangular arcuate lip containing hairs (trichomes) in midlobe, the petals and sepals are wide and cuppy and its color usually pale yellow and it has a slightly musky fragrance.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1599687 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalaenopsis reichenbachiana.
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