Phalaenopsis modesta

Taxonavigation

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. Phalaenopsis
Sectio: Phalaenopsis sect. Polychilos
Species: Phalaenopsis modesta

Name

Phalaenopsis modesta J.J.Sm., Icon. Bogor.: t. 218 (1906), plate CCXVII.

Synonymy

  • Homotypic
    • Polychilos modesta (J.J.Sm.) Shim, Malayan Nat. J. 36: 25 (1982).
  • Heterotypic
    • Phalaenopsis modesta f. alba O.Gruss & Roeth, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 60: 232 (2009).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Malesia
      • Borneo.

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

References

Primary references

  • Smith, J.J. 1906. Orchidaceae. Icones Bogorienses. Vol. 3(1): Tab. CCIV–CCXLIII (204–243). BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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