Phalaenopsis × leucorrhoda
species of plant
Phalaenopsis × leucorrhoda is a species of orchid native to the Philippines. It is a natural hybrid of Phalaenopsis aphrodite and Phalaenopsis schilleriana.
Etymology
The specific epithet leucorrhoda, composed of leuco meaning white and rhodo meaning rose-coloured, is derived from the floral coloration.
Taxonomy
It has been confused with Phalaenopsis philippinensis, from which it differs in regard to the morphology of the callus of the labellum.
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