Phalaenopsis × veitchiana
Appearance
Phalaenopsis × veitchiana | |
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Inflorescence detail | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Phalaenopsis |
Species: | P. × veitchiana
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Binomial name | |
Phalaenopsis × veitchiana | |
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Distribution of Phalaenopsis × veitchiana | |
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Phalaenopsis × veitchiana is a species of orchid endemic to the Philippines.[1] It is a hybrid of Phalaenopsis equestris and Phalaenopsis schilleriana.[2] It occurs naturally and has also been artificially re-created. It is named after the British horticulturalist Harry J. Veitch.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Phalaenopsis × veitchiana Rchb.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". powo.science.kew.org. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ Phalaenopsis × veitchiana Rchb.f. (n.d.). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved April 30, 2022, from http://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=151315
- ^ Christenson, Eric A. (2001). Phalaenopsis : a monograph. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. p. 216. ISBN 1604691719.