Phalaenopsis amboinensis J.J.Smith

Publication:	Bull. Dept. Agric. Néerl. 45:23. 1911.
Section:	Amboinenses
Distribution:	Amboine island and Sulawesi Indonesia.
Etymology:	From de Island where was discovered the species.
Synonyms:	Polychilos amboinensis (J.J. Sm.) Shim, Malayan Nat. Journ. 36:24. 1983.
	Phalaenopsis hombronii Finet, Not. Syst. 2:253. 1912.
	Phalaenopsis psilantha Schltr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10:193. 1911.
Varieties:	Phalaenopsis amboinensis J.J.Sm. var. flavida Christenson. Phalaenopsis: a monograph:190. 2001.
	Phalaenopsis amboinensis J.J.Sm. f. flavida (Christenson) O.Gruss & M.Wolff. Orchid. Atlas. 319. 2007.
Flowering:	in summer.

Photos of Phalaenopsis amboinensis in culture:

Stanley Hendrawidjaja	Hou Tse Liu	Alain Brochart	Nik Fahmi (Vortex)	Nik Fahmi (Vortex)	Andreas Öhman	Phongsawat Phinhiran
Phongsawat Phinhiran	Phongsawat Phinhiran	Lanfu Wang	Frankie Handoyo	Ilona Kowalska	Rock Hsia	Rock Hsia
Lanfu Wang	Peter Wieczorek	Peter Wieczorek	Peter Wieczorek	Jérome Volant	Jérome Volant	Jérome Volant
Daniel Sjoström	Tropical Exotique	Tropical Exotique	Simon Schunter	Georg Palm	Helmut Demel	David Sucianto
Alain Brochart	Bert Freimann	Helmut Demel	Tropical Exotique	Larkes	Larkes	Larkes
Peter Zerche	Petra Wolfrum	Bert Freimann	Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Alba.Men
Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel
Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Ilona Ziems	Saphir	Saphir	Helmut Demel
Quay San	Quay San	Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Olaf & Sylvia Tönne	Fernando Setembrino	Jens Lindner
Vincent Tan	Fernando Setembrino	Alba.Men	Olaf & Sylvia Tönne	Gene Tobia	Gregor Kleefeld	Gregor Kleefeld
Gene Tobia	Jürgen Klotz	Alba.Men	Peter Zerche	Gregor Kleefeld	Alba.Men
Phalaenopsis amboinensis

Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Ana Sanchez	François Rion	Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Alba.Men
Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Gregor Kleefeld	Alba.Men
Lip detail

Botanical or horticultural varieties:

Gene Tobia	Gene Tobia	Alain Brochart	Anne Perthus	Stanley Hendrawidjaja	Frankie Handoyo	Frankie Handoyo
Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Simon Liu	Libor Jankovsky	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart
Lauri Shaw	Allen Black	Alain Nicolas	Alain Brochart	Ken Avant	Martina & Paul Lippold	Martina & Paul Lippold
Thomas Frey	Peter Wieczoreck	Helmut Demel	Nik Fahmi (Vortex)	Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Lanfu Wang
Frankie Handoyo	Frankie Handoyo	Frankie Handoyo	Rock Hsia	Peter Zerche	Peter Zerche	Peter Wieczorek
Luca Schetter	Tropical Exotique	Tropical Exotique	Tropical Exotique	Gene Tobia	Alain Brochart	Ana Sanchez
Petra Pils	Pornchai Pongjeerakamjorn	Luca Schetter	François Rion	François Rion	François Rion	Helmut Demel
Peter Zerche	Cindy Charpentier & Benoît Biais	Cindy Charpentier & Benoît Biais	François Rion	Rob Shepherd / Sapphire Dragon Orchids	Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel
Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Peter Zerche	Peter Zerche	Gregor Kleefeld	Gene Tobia	Helmut Demel
Olaf & Sylvia Tönne	Alba.Men	Quay San	Gene Tobia	Gene Tobia	Gregor Kleefeld	Saphir
Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Jürgen Klotz	Alba.Men	Bernard Lagrelle	Jürgen Klotz	Peter Zerche
Peter Zerche	Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Alba.Men
Phalaenopsis amboinensis f. flavida

Sian Lim	Lanfu Wang	Tropical Exotique	Tropical Exotique	Bent Christensen	Bent Christensen	Alba.Men
Gregor Kleefeld	Gregor Kleefeld	Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Helmut Demel	Helmut Demel	Gregor Kleefeld
Gregor Kleefeld	Gregor Kleefeld	Jürgen Klotz
Phalaenopsis amboinensis f. flava

Frankie Handoyo
Phalaenopsis amboinensis f. alba

Primary hybrids: You can view Phalaenopsis amboinensis primary hybrids by species from the graphic page or via the following alphabetical listing.

Hybrid Name	Pod	Pollen	Registered by	Year
Alambra	pulchra	amboinensis	Alain Brochart	2014
Alice Millard	stuartiana	amboinensis	Dr Henry M Wallbrunn	1969
Amblearis	amboinensis	cochlearis	Dr Henry M Wallbrunn	1972
Ambocata	amboinensis	fuscata	Hou Tse Liu	1999
Ambolantha	amboinensis	modesta	Ayub S Parnata	1982
Ambomanniana	amboinensis	lueddemanniana	Fredk. L. Thornton	1965
Ambonosa	venosa	amboinensis	Ayub S Parnata	1984
Ambotrana	sumatrana	amboinensis	Fredk. L. Thornton	1965
Ambotris	amboinensis	equestris	Fredk. L. Thornton	1970
Angela Schreiter	amboinensis	bastianii	Jens Lindner	2013
Corning-Ambo	corningiana	amboinensis	Richard Y. Takase	1984
Corona	cornu-cervi	amboinensis	Shaffer's Tropical Garden	1973
David Lim	amboinensis	gigantea	David Lim (S Yusof Alsagoff)	1974
Deventeriana	amabilis	amboinensis	Van Deventer	1927
Doc Charles	sanderiana	amboinensis	John H Miller	1961
Doris Blomquist	pantherina	amboinensis	Atmo Kolopaking	1975
Elaine-Liem	fimbriata	amboinensis	Atmo Kolopaking	1972
Flores Gold	amboinensis	floresensis	Hou Tse Liu	2003
Frenchy's Plastic Yellow	amboinensis	hieroglyphica	Frenchy (M.J. Bates)	2004
Gelblieber	amboinensis	micholitzii	T. Brown (Atmo Kolopaking)	1984
Golden Pride	amboinensis	fasciata	Irene Dobkin	1975
Good Cheer	maculata	amboinensis	Herb Hager Orchids	1973
Guadalupe Pineda	bellina	amboinensis	Cesario Gene Tobia	2003
Jeanette Lindner	amboinensis	pallens	Jens Lindner	2014
Jim Chan	amboinensis	pulcherrima	Fort Caroline Orchids Inc. (Dr Henry M Wallbrunn)	1973
Karine Hervé	amboinensis	honghenensis	T.Tomas	2018
Kenanga	javanica	amboinensis	Ayub S Parnata	1981
Macassar	amboinensis	mariae	Oscar Kirsch	1962
Mambo	amboinensis	mannii	Fredk. L. Thornton	1965
Princess Kaiulani	violacea	amboinensis	Oscar Kirsch	1961
Princess Mentawai	mentawaiensis	amboinensis	Helmut Demel	2015
Schillambo	schilleriana	amboinensis	Fredk. L. Thornton	1968
Souvenir de J.J. Smith	amboinensis	viridis	Alain Brochart (Bernard Lagrelle)	2017
Suwarno (1984)	deliciosa	amboinensis	Atmo Kolopaking	1984
Tetrasambo	tetraspis	amboinensis	Masao Kobayashi	1996
Wanda Williams	lindenii	amboinensis	Dr Henry M Wallbrunn	1967
Yverdon les Bains	amboinensis	wilsonii	Luc Vincent	2009
Zeil am Main	philippinensis	amboinensis	M. Wolff (H. Lucke)	1997
Not registered	amboinensis	celebensis
Not registered	amboinensis	inscriptiosinensis
Not registered	amboinensis	speciosa
Not registered	finleyi	amboinensis

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