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Phalaenopsis × veitchiana

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Species of orchid

Phalaenopsis × veitchiana
Inflorescence detail
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Phalaenopsis
Species: P. × veitchiana
Binomial name
Phalaenopsis × veitchiana
Rchb.f.
Distribution of Phalaenopsis × veitchiana
Synonyms
  • Phalaenopsis × gertrudeae Quisumb.
  • Phalaenopsis × virataii Quisumb.

Phalaenopsis × veitchiana is a species of orchid endemic to the Philippines. It is a hybrid of Phalaenopsis equestris and Phalaenopsis schilleriana. It occurs naturally and has also been artificially re-created. It is named after the British horticulturalist Harry J. Veitch.

References

  1. ^ "Phalaenopsis × veitchiana Rchb.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". powo.science.kew.org. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  2. 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
  3. Christenson, Eric A. (2001). Phalaenopsis : a monograph. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. p. 216. ISBN 1604691719.
Taxon identifiers
Phalaenopsis veitchiana


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