Phalaenopsis pulcherrima
Submitted by wellsy on Sat, 02/02/2008 - 07:52
Score: 9.5, Votes: 4
Phalaenopsis pulcherrima var. champornensis Hort
Synonyms: Doritis pulcherrima Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 178 (1833).
Distribution: Burma,Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Sumatra
Was originally known as Doritis pulcherrima (a monotypic genus) however Doritis is now included in Phalaenopsis.
This peloric form may also known as Phalaenopsis pulcherrima 'champornensis'.
Vote Result
Score: 9.5, Votes: 4
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I don't think that I would have spotted this image if it hadn't appeared on the random image. It is such a lovely and unusual colour combination, the fine crystalline surface of the sepals add to the beauty of the flower.
bernabu
bernabu
Yes, it certainly pays to
Yes, it certainly pays to keep an eye on the random image doesn't it Bernard.
I have spotted some perlers I had never seen before by clicking on the link from there.
Regards wellsy