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Beautiful Phalaenopsis
Phalaenopsis bellina


English Common Name: Beautiful Phalaenopsis

Chinese Name / 中文名: No information available

Other Local Name: No information available

Family Name: Orchidaceae

Scientific Name: Phalaenopsis bellina

Synonym: Phalaenopsis violacea var. bellina, Phalaenopsis violacea var. bowringiana, Phalaenopsis violacea var. chloracea, Phalaenopsis violacea var. murtoniana, Phalaenopsis violacea var. punctata

Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants)‎ > ‎Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division)‎ > ‎Asparagales‎ > ‎Orchidaceae (Orchid Family)‎ > ‎Phalaenopsis

Origin: Borneo

Growth Habit: Shrub

Characteristic: An orchid with tint of pinkish purple at the centre. Almost similar to Phalaenopsis violacea except for the widen sepal shape of P. bellina and smell of flower.

Care Requirements: Prefers partial-shade and lots of watering.

Images Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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