Phalaenopsis violacea

Phalaenopsis violacea
Flower of Phalaenopsis violacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Phalaenopsis
Species:
P. violacea
Binomial name
Phalaenopsis violacea
H.Witte
Synonyms
  • Stauritis violacea (H.Witte) Rchb.f.
  • Stauropsis violacea (H.Witte) Rchb.f.
  • Polychilos violacea (H.Witte) Shim
  • Phalaenopsis violacea f. alba (Teijsm. & Binn.) Christenson
  • Phalaenopsis violacea f. coerulea Christenson

Phalaenopsis violacea is a species of orchid endemic to the Andaman Islands, the Nicobar Islands and northwestern Sumatra.

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