Phalaenopsis lowii Rchb.f.

Publication: Bot. Zeitung 20:214. 1862.


Section: Proboscidioides


Distribution: Burma and Thailand.


Etymology: Dedicated to  Mr. Thomas Lobb, discoverer of the species.


Synonyms: Phalaenopsis proboscidioides.

Polychilos lowii (Rchb.f.) Shim. Malayan Nat. J. 36(1):24. 1982.


Varieties: Phalaenopsis lowii Rchb.f.  f. alba O.Gruss


Flowering:

Photos of Phalaenopsis lowii in culture:
Teerapong Luthapanond
Cesario Gene Tobia
Hou Tse Liu
Libor Jankovsky
Libor Jankovsky
Andy Phillips
Greg Butler
René Klinge
René Klinge
Libor Jankovsky
Libor Jankovsky
Patrick Mannens
Patrick Mannens
Patrick Mannens
Peter Wieczorek
Peter Wieczorek
Peter Wieczorek
Peter Wieczorek
Peter Rahm
Micael Liu
Micael Liu
Micael Liu
Micael Liu
Kamphon Suewongsuwan
Robin Lim
Robin Lim
Robin Lim
pramote vijitvanotayan
pramote vijitvanotayan
pramote vijitvanotayan
Ingrid Leclercq
Ingrid Leclercq
Alain Brochart
Peter Zerche
Alain Brochart
Alain Brochart
Alain Brochart
Alain Brochart
Alain Brochart
Heike
Heike
Alba.Men
Frédéric Pabois
Frédéric Pabois
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Phalaenopsis lowii

Alain Brochart
Alain Brochart
Alain Brochart
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lip detail

Botanical or horticultural varieties:
Olaf Gruss
Olaf Gruss
Olaf Gruss
Alain Brochart
Alain Brochart
 
 
Phalaenopsis lowii var. alba

Hou Tse Liu
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Phalaenopsis lowii var. corulea, a variety not yet describe.

Primary hybrids: You can view Phalaenopsis lowii primary hybrids by species from the graphic page.or via the following alphabetical listing.
Hybrid Name Pod Pollen Registered by Year
Siam Treasure lowii pulcherrima S. Wannakrairoj (T.Lusup-anan) 1997

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