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Phalaenopsis viridis is an species in the genus Phalaenopsis.
Description[]
Plant flowers in the spring with several 4 cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found growing on trees and on boulders in Sumatra at elevations of 700 to 1000 meters
Culture[]
Grow in warm conditions. Pot in medium fir bark and keep in partial shade. Water about once a week. Keep plant fairly moist but not wet. With hold watering in the winter. Plant can be grown mounted
Naming[]
Common Names: The Green Phalaenopsis
Synonyms[]
- Phalaenopsis forbesii Ridl. 1925
- Polychilos viridis (J.J. Sm.) Shim 1982