Phalaenopsis cochlearis Holttum

Publication:	Orchid Rev. 72:408. 1964
Section:	Fuscatae
Distribution:	Malaisia and Indonesia.
Etymology:	From the latin word coclhearis: a spoon. Recalls the lip shape.
Synonyms:	Polychilos cochlearis (Holtt.) Shim, Malayan Nat. Journ. 36:22. 1982.
Varieties:
Flowering:	September to October.

Photos of Phalaenopsis cochlearis in culture :

Anne Perthus	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Hou Tse Liu	Allen Black	Elisabeth Kerschbaum
Elisabeth Kerschbaum	Libor Jankovsky	Nik Fahmi (Vortex)	Sascha Heikens	Rock Hsia	Peter Zerche
Lanfu Wang	Gilles Grunenwald	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Martin Gunther	Philip Wojtas
Micael Liu	Micael Liu	Alba.Men	Saskia Kaufmann	Saskia Kaufmann
Phalaenopsis cochlearis

Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Lanfu Wang
Lip detail

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

Hybrid Name	Pod	Pollen	Registered by	Year
Amblearis	amboinensis	cochlearis	Dr Henry M Wallbrunn	1972
Andy Jackson	cochlearis	stuartiana	Atmo Kolopaking	1982
Anthony The	cochlearis	equestris	Atmo Kolopaking	1981
Austin Chow	philippinensis	cochlearis	Austin Chow	2001
Golden Bantam	cornu-cervi	cochlearis	Dr Henry M Wallbrunn	1970
Golden Jubilee	cochlearis	fasciata	Irene Dobkin	1975
Little Darlin'	violacea	cochlearis	Jones & Scully	1969
Maculearist	maculata	cochlearis	Shaffer's Tropical Garden	1985
Memoria Frederick Thornton	fimbriata	cochlearis	Dr Stephen A Pridgen	1985
Petit coeur	cochlearis	modesta	Luc Vincent	2008
Tein Noi	tetraspis	cochlearis	Yanyong Punpreuk	2009
Tridacna	gigantea	cochlearis	Dr Henry M Wallbrunn	1983
Viviane Dream	amabilis	cochlearis	Luc Vincent	1999

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