Phalaenopsis × singuliflora is a species of orchid native to Borneo.[1] It is a natural hybrid of Phalaenopsis bellina and Phalaenopsis sumatrana.[2] Its name singuliflora is derived from the consecutively produced flowers.[3]
Phalaenopsis × singuliflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Phalaenopsis |
Species: | P. × valentinii
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Binomial name | |
Phalaenopsis × valentinii | |
Distribution of Phalaenopsis × singuliflora |
Taxonomy
editIt has been viewed as a synonym of Phalaenopsis × gersenii.[3] This natural hybrid however involves Phalaenopsis violacea and Phalaenopsis sumatrana.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Phalaenopsis × singuliflora J.J.Sm. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". powo.science.kew.org. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ Phalaenopsis × singuliflora J.J.Sm. (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=151297
- ^ a b Christenson, Eric A. (2001). Phalaenopsis : a monograph. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. p. 159. ISBN 1604691719.
- ^ Phalaenopsis × gersenii (Teijsm. & Binn.) Rolfe. (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=151210