Phalaenopsis equestris
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Phalaenopsis
- Species
- Phalaenopsis equestris
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1850
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Phalaenopsis equestris. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
16 synonyms in this snapshot
- Phalaenopsis equestris f. albaName author: (H.R.Sweet) Christenson
- Phalaenopsis equestris f. aureaName author: Christenson
- Phalaenopsis equestris f. cyanochilaName author: O.Gruss
- Phalaenopsis equestris f. leucaspisName author: (Rchb.f.) O.Gruss
- Phalaenopsis equestris f. leucotantheName author: (Rchb.f. ex God.-Leb.) O.Gruss
- Phalaenopsis equestris var. albaName author: H.R.Sweet
- Phalaenopsis equestris var. leucaspisName author: Rchb.f.
- Phalaenopsis equestris var. leucotantheName author: Rchb.f. ex God.-Leb.
- Phalaenopsis equestris var. roseaName author: Valmayor & D.Tiu
- Phalaenopsis riteiwanensisName author: Masam.
- Phalaenopsis roseaName author: Lindl.
- Phalaenopsis rosea var. aurantiacaName author: Gower
- Phalaenopsis rosea var. deliciosaName author: Burb.
- Phalaenopsis rosea var. leucaspisName author: Rolfe
- Stauroglottis equestrisName author: Schauer
- Stauroglottis riteiwanensisName author: Masam.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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