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Phalaenopsis equestris

Also known as: Phalaenopsis equestris f. alba (H.R.Sweet) Christenson +19 more
  • Phalaenopsis equestris f. alba (H.R.Sweet) Christenson
  • Phalaenopsis equestris f. aurea Christenson
  • Phalaenopsis equestris f. cyanochila O.Gruss
  • Phalaenopsis equestris f. leucaspis (Rchb.f.) O.Gruss
  • Phalaenopsis equestris f. leucotanthe (Rchb.f. ex God.-Leb.) O.Gruss
  • Phalaenopsis equestris subsp. alba
  • Phalaenopsis equestris subsp. aurea Christenson
  • Phalaenopsis equestris subsp. cyanochila O.Gruss
  • Phalaenopsis equestris subsp. leucaspis
  • Phalaenopsis equestris subsp. leucotanthe
  • Phalaenopsis equestris subsp. rosea Valmayor & D.Tiu
  • Phalaenopsis equestris var. alba H.R.Sweet
  • Phalaenopsis equestris var. leucaspis Rchb.f.
  • Phalaenopsis equestris var. rosea Valmayor & D.Tiu
  • Phalaenopsis riteiwanensis Masam.
  • Phalaenopsis rosea Lindl.
  • Phalaenopsis rosea subsp. aurantiaca
  • Phalaenopsis rosea subsp. deliciosa
  • Phalaenopsis rosea subsp. leucaspis
  • Phalaenopsis rosea var. aurantiaca Gower
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Phalaenopsis equestris is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Philippines, Taiwan

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