Paraphalaenopsis labukensis
Species of orchid / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paraphalaenopsis labukensis is an orchid (family Orchidaceae) commonly called the rat-tailed orchid and native to Borneo.[1][2] It is most notable for its very long narrow leaves; in cultivation their length may grow longer than 2 meters (6.5 ft), though in the wild they only reach 1.2 m (4 ft).[3]
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Paraphalaenopsis labukensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Paraphalaenopsis |
Species: | P. labukensis |
Binomial name | |
Paraphalaenopsis labukensis Shim, A.L.Lamb & C.L.Chan | |
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