Phalaenopsis subg. Hygrochilus
Subgenus of flowering plants
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Phalaenopsis subg. Hygrochilus is a subgenus of the genus Phalaenopsis.[1][2]
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| Phalaenopsis subg. Hygrochilus | |
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| Phalaenopsis hygrochila in flower | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Phalaenopsis |
| Subgenus: | Phalaenopsis subg. Hygrochilus (Pfitzer) Kocyan & Schuit. |
| Species | |
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Description
Taxonomy
Publication
It was first published as Hygrochilus Pfitzer by Ernst Hugo Heinrich Pfitzer in 1897[4] with Hygrochilus parishii (Rchb. f.) Pfitzer. as the type species.[5] It was later integrated into the genus Phalaenopsis Blume on the subgeneric level as Phalaenopsis subg. Hygrochilus (Pfitzer) Kocyan & Schuit. published by Alexander Kocyan and André Schuiteman in 2014.[6][1]
Species
It consists of the following species:
- Phalaenopsis hygrochila J.M.H.Shaw
- Phalaenopsis japonica (Rchb.f.) Kocyan & Schuit.[7]
- Phalaenopsis marriottiana (Rchb.f.) Kocyan & Schuit.[7]
- Phalaenopsis subparishii (Z.H.Tsi) Kocyan & Schuit.[7]
- Phalaenopsis tsii (M.H.Li, Z.J.Liu & S.R.Lan) Hua Deng, Z.J.Liu & Yan Wang[2]