Phalaenopsis malipoensis
| Phalaenopsis malipoensis | |
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| flower detail | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Phalaenopsis |
| Species: | P. malipoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Phalaenopsis malipoensis Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen | |
| distribution of Phalaenopsis malipoensis | |
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Phalaenopsis malipoensis, also known as 麻栗坡蝴蝶兰 (ma li po hu die lan) in Chinese, is a species of orchid native to South-Central China and Vietnam. The specific epithet malipoensis refers to the Chinese locality Malipo, which is a hotspot for biodiversity research in Yunnan Province, China.