Phalaenopsis lowii

Phalaenopsis lowii

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Aeridinae
Genus: Phalaenopsis
Subgenus: Phalaenopsis subg. Parishianae
Sectio: Phalaenopsis sect. Aphyllae
Species: Phalaenopsis lowii

Name edit

Phalaenopsis lowii Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 20: 214 (1862).

Synonymy edit

  • Homotypic
    • Polychilos lowii (Rchb.f.) Shim, Malayan Nat. J. 36: 24 (1982).
    • Doritis lowii (Rchb.f.) T.Yukawa & K.Kita, Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 56: 157 (2005).
  • Heterotypic
    • Phalaenopsis proboscidioides C.S.P.Parish ex Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 139 (1868), nom. inval.
    • Phalaenopsis lowii f. alba O.Gruss, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 52: 581 (2001), nom. inval.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar, Thailand.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Primary references edit

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Vernacular names edit

русский: Фаленопсис Лоу
українська: Фаленопсис Лоу


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