Phalaenopsis equestris

(Schauer) Rchb.f. Species

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Botanical name
Phalaenopsis equestris
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Phalaenopsis
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Phalaenopsis equestris

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Phalaenopsis equestris but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Phalaenopsis equestris f. alba Phalaenopsis equestris f. aurea Phalaenopsis equestris f. cyanochila Phalaenopsis equestris f. leucaspis Phalaenopsis equestris f. leucotanthe Phalaenopsis equestris var. alba Phalaenopsis equestris var. leucaspis Phalaenopsis equestris var. leucotanthe Phalaenopsis equestris var. rosea Phalaenopsis riteiwanensis Phalaenopsis rosea Phalaenopsis rosea var. aurantiaca Phalaenopsis rosea var. deliciosa Phalaenopsis rosea var. leucaspis Stauroglottis equestris Stauroglottis riteiwanensis

Others in Phalaenopsis

Phalaenopsis hookeriana
Phalaenopsis veitchiana
Phalaenopsis × amphitrite
Phalaenopsis × intermedia
Phalaenopsis × leucorrhoda
Phalaenopsis × singuliflora
Phalaenopsis × valentinii
Phalaenopsis amabilis

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