Phalaenopsis aphrodite Rchb.f.

in Hamburg. Gartenz. 18. 35 (1862).

Synonymes

Phalaenopsis amabilis Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 24:T. 34 (1838).

Phalaenopsis amabilis var. aphrodite (Rchb.f.) Ames in Orchid. 2: 226 (1908).

Phalaenopsis amabilis var. dayana Warner & B.S.Williams in Orchid Album 1: t. 11 (1881).

Phalaenopsis amabilis var. longifolia Don in Hort. Cantabr. Ed. 13. 608 (1845).

Phalaenopsis amabilis var. rotundifolia Don in Hort. Cantabr. Ed. 13. 608 (1845).

Phalaenopsis ambigua Rchb.f. in Hamb. Gartenz. 18: 35 (1862).

Phalaenopsis erubescens Burbidge in The Garden 9: 314 (1876).

Répartition

Philippines, Taiwan.

Floraison : __MA____S___. Altitude de 300 à 300 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Sépale dorsal elliptique, ovale, de 0-40 × 0-20 mm. Sépales latéraux ovales, de 0-40 × 0-20 mm. Pétales en spatule, de 30-40 × 30-40 mm. Labelle trilobé.

Bibliographie

Mark L. Isaac-Williams. An introduction to the orchids of Asia. Angus & Robertson. North Ryde. NSW. Australie. 1988. Page 181. Photo.

Chow Cheng. Formosan orchids. Tome 2. 1979. Page 68. Photo.

Samuel Sprunger. Orchideentafeln aus Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Eugen Ulmer. 1986. Page 4297. Aquarelle.

Helen L. Valmayor. Orchidiana Philippiniana. Tome 2. Eugenio Lopez Foundation. 1984. Page 126. Photo.

Helen L. Valmayor. Orchidiana Philippiniana. Tome 1. Eugenio Lopez Foundation. 1984. Page 269.

Rick Imes. Orchidées. Guide nature d'identification. Nathan. 1995. Page 59. Photo.

Eric A. Christenson. Phalaenopsis. A monograph. Timber Press. Portland Oregon. 2001. Page 194. Photo, dessin.

E.M.G. Agoo, A. Shuiteman, E.F. De Vogel. Flora Malesiana. Orchids of the Philippines Vol. I. ETI/National Herbarium of the Netherlands. 2003. Photo.

Isobyl La Croix. The new encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. 2008. Page 351. Photo.

Wu Zhengyi & Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan. Flora of China. Orchidaceae. Science Press (Beijing). 2009. Page 482.

Pascal Descourvières. Encyclopédie des orchidées tropicales. Ulmer. 2010. Page 268. Photo.

Jim Cootes. Philippine native orchid species. Katha Publishing. 2011. Page 206. Photo.