Phalaenopsis japonica (Rchb.f.) Kocyan & Schuit.

Publication:	Phytotaxa 161: 67 (2014).
Section:
Distribution:	Japan.
Etymology:	From Japan where originated the species.
Synonyms:	Aerides japonica Rchb.f., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 19:210 (1863).
	Sedirea japonica (Rchb.f.) Garay & H.R. Sweet, Orchids S.Ryukyu Is., 149 (1974).
	Hygrochilus japonica (Rchb.f.) M.H.Li, Z.J.Liu & S.R.Lan, Phytotaxa, 159(4):267 (2014).
Varieties:
Flowering:

Photos of Phalaenopsis japonica in culture:

Joseph Ramon	Joseph Ramon	Joseph Ramon	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Alain Brochart	Mattia Vada
Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Alba.Men	Drew Goddard
Phalaenopsis japonica

Mattia Vada	Mattia Vada	Alba.Men
Lip detail

Botanical or horticultural varieties:

Drew Goddard
Phalaenopsis japonica f. alba

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

Hybrid Name	Pod	Pollen	Registered by	Year
Little One	hygrochila	japonica	Richella	1983
Memoria Arthur Freed (1975)	pulcherrima	japonica	Freed	1975
Nagasaki	japonica	marriottiana	Hisaya Furuse	2011
Nagomasa	japonica	amabilis	E.Tamaki	1998
Nagomiyarabi	schilleriana	japonica	E.Tamaki	1991

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