Phalaenopsis difformis

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Phalaenopsis difformis']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Phalaenopsis difformis'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Vandeae • Subtribus: Aeridinae • Genus: Phalaenopsis • Species: Phalaenopsis difformis (Wall. ex Lindl.) Kocyan & Schuit. (2014)

Synonyms

Basionym Aerides difformis Wall. ex Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 242 (1833) Homotypic synonyms Ornithochilus difformis (Wall. ex Lindl.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 277 (1919) Sarcochilus difformis (Wall. ex Lindl.) Tang & F.T.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 92 (1951) Trichoglottis diformis (Wall. ex Lindl.) T.B.Nguyen & D.H.Duong in T.B.Nguyen (ed.), Fl. Taynguyen. Enum.: 206 (1984)

Species

Flowers

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  Phalaenopsis difformis
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  Phalaenopsis difformis

Botanical illustrations

• 
  Phalaenopsis difformis
  (as syn.
  Ornithochilus fuscus)
  plate 7385 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 120,
  (1894)
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  Phalaenopsis difformis
  (as syn.
  Ornithochilus fuscus)
  plate 2682 in:
  G.King & R.Pantling:
  The Orchids of the
  Sikkim-Himalaya
  Calcutta (1898)
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  Phalaenopsis difformis
  tab 118 fig. I in:
  Johannes Jacobus Smith:
  Icones Orchidacearum Malayensium II
  (1938)
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  Phalaenopsis difformis
  tab 118 fig. I in:
  Johannes Jacobus Smith:
  Icones Orchidacearum Malayensium II
  (1938)

  (Detail)

Varietates

Phalaenopsis difformis var. kinabaluensis (J.J.Wood, A.L.Lamb & Shim) Kocyan & Schuit., Phytotaxa 161: 67 (2014)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya. Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatera.

Selected Weblinks

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