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Phalaenopsis micholitzii is an species in the genus Phalaenopsis.
Description[]
Plant blooms from summer to fall with one to three 5cm wide flowers.
This species was first introduced by Sander in 1889 from Mindano.
Distribution[]
Plants are found in the Philippines at elevations up to 400 meters
Culture[]
Grow cool to intermeidiate. Pot in medium fir bark and keep in partial shade. Water about once a week. Keep plant fairly moist but not wet.
Naming[]
Common Names: Micholitz's Phalaenopsis
Synonyms[]
- Polychilos micholitzii ( Rolfe ) P.S.Shim 1982
References[]
- Sweet, Herman R.. The Genus Phalaenopsis. The Orchid Digest, 1980.