Phalaenopsis floresensis Fowlie 1993 Subgenus Polychilos Section Amboinenses Sweet 1968 Photo courtesy of Peter Zerche and his website

Common Name The Flores Island Phalaenopsis

Flower Size 1 1/2" [3.75 cm]

Found on the island of Flores in Indonesia as a hot growing epiphyte at elevations of 150 to 500 meters and blooms on [4 to 8' [10 to 20 cm] long, shorter than the leaf, few [2 to 3] flowered inflorescence.

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