Phalaenopsis × valentinii

Phalaenopsis × valentinii is a species of orchid native to peninsular Malaysia.[1] It is a natural hybrid of Phalaenopsis violacea and Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi.[2]

Phalaenopsis × valentinii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Phalaenopsis
Species:
P. × valentinii
Binomial name
Phalaenopsis × valentinii
Distribution of Phalaenopsis × valentinii
Synonyms[1]
  • Polychilos valentinii (Rchb.f.) Shim

Taxonomy

It has been placed within the section Stauroglottis by Robert Allen Rolfe. Its hybrid nature was unknown in this placement.[3]

References
  1. "Phalaenopsis × valentinii Rchb.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". powo.science.kew.org. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. Phalaenopsis × valentinii Rchb.f. (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=151314
  3. Arends, J. C. (1968). The Relationship of Phalaenopsis Species Based on Genome Homology (Doctoral dissertation).
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