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Organism
(ORGA)
last updated: 11 Jan 2022
Phalaenopsis sp.
| Kingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily | Epidendroideae |
| Genus | Phalaenopsis |
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Moth orchidEN
Wedding Promenade
- Phalaenopsis Blume [ English ]
Ornamentals
Domesticated
EN
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In nature, moth orchids grow in humid, tropical climates. They are a tropical epiphytic orchid (grow on the trunks and branches of trees) and not parasitic. Temperature lower limit is 10℃ and upper limit is 95℃.
Throughout tropical Asia from southern China, Taiwan, Southeast Asia and New Guinea.
EN
- Ornamental
Moth orchids are an ornamental, potted flowers of high economic value globally.
- NCBI Taxonomy Browser - Phalaenopsis [ English ]
- The genome and transcriptome of Phalaenopsis yield insights into floral organ development and flowering regulation.pdf [ English ]
- University of Maryland Extension - Care of Phalaenopsis Orchids (Moth Orchids) [ English ]
- American Orchid Society - Phalaenopsis [ English ]
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Phalaenopsis [ English ]
| Record type | Field | Record(s) | |
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| Living Modified Organism | Recipient Organism or Parental Organisms | 1 | |
