Phalaenopsis fuscata Rchb. f.

Publication: Gard. Chron.s2 v2:6. 1874.


Section: Fuscatae


Distribution: Malaysia, Borneo, Philippines


Etymology: From the latin word fuscus which means brown, dark, referring to the predominant colour of the flowers.


Synonyms: Phalaenopsis denisiana Cogn. Gard. Chron.III.26:82. 1899.

Polychilos fuscata (Rchb. f.) Shim Malayan Nat. J. 36(1):23. 1982.


Varieties:


Flowering:



Photos of Phalaenopsis fuscata in culture:
Alain Brochart
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Alain Brochart
Hou Tse Liu
Libor Jankovsky
Randall Tajima
Peter Wieczorek
Peter Wieczorek
Nik Fahmi (Vortex)
Hou Tse Liu
Alex Chuit
Ralf Mummel
Martina & Paul Lippold
Lanfu Wang
Micael Liu
Rock Hsia
Peter Zerche
Luc Vincent
Alain Brochart
Alba.Men
Peter Zerche
Peter Zerche
Alba.Men
Noreen Reinhard
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Peter Zerche
Peter Zerche
Alba.Men
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Angela Six
Phalaenopsis fuscata

Alain Brochart
Ralf Mummel
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Lip detail

Primary hybrids: You can view Phalaenopsis fuscata primary hybrids by species from the graphic page or via the following alphabetical listing.
Hybrid Name Pod Pollen Registered by Year
Ambocata amboinensis fuscata Hou Tse Liu 1999
Bee Ridge fuscata violacea Bates Orchids (Raymond Brown) 1980
Corinne Dream fuscata javanica Luc Vincent 2000
Crepuscule gigantea fuscata Dr Henry M Wallbrunn 1985
Ellen Hanoppo equestris fuscata Atmo Kolopaking 1984
Flores Focus floresensis fuscata Hou Tse Liu 2004
Fuscabell bellina fuscata Paul Lippold 2007
Fuscatilis amabilis fuscata Dr S. L. Minne (J & L. Orchids) 1968
Gaetan fuscata modesta Luc Vincent 2016
Golden Jewel mariae fuscata Irene Dobkin 1973
Jean-Pierre Zryd lindenii fuscata Luc Vincent 1994
Jim Creasy fuscata deliciosa Dr Henry M Wallbrunn 1982
Lucata lueddemanniana fuscata Fredk. L. Thornton 1967
Mannicata mannii fuscata L. B. Kuhn 1966
Mirth fuscata fasciata Herb Hager Orchids 1977
Nicole Dream fuscata sanderiana Luc Vincent 2002
Palace Princess fuscata celebensis Orchid Palace (O/U) 2005
Philiscat philippinensis fuscata Alain Brochart 2009
Piebald maculata fuscata Dr Henry M Wallbrunn 1982
Purbo Sejati sumatrana fuscata Ayub S Parnata 1983
Robert Combremont cornu-cervi fuscata Luc Vincent 1995
Tetra Perfection tetraspis fuscata Martina Lippold 2011
Till Eulenspiegel fuscata bastianii Dr Henry M Wallbrunn 1996
Zuma's Angelita stuartiana fuscata Zuma Canyon Orchids Inc. 1978

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