Phalaenopsis modesta J.J. Sm.

Publication: Icon. Bogor. [Boerlage] 3: t. 218. 1906 [19 Jul 1906]


Section: Zebrinae
Under Section: Glabrae


Distribution: Borneo.


Etymology:


Synonyms: Polychilos modesta (J.J.Sm.) Shim, Malayan Nat. Journ. 36:25. 1982.


Varieties: Phalaenopsis modesta J.J.Sm. f. alba O.Gruss & Roeth. Orchidee 60(3): 232 (fig.). 2009.

Phalaenopsis modesta J.J.Sm. var. bella O.Gruss & Roellke. Orchidee 43(5): 205 without type. 1992


Flowering:



Photos of Phalaenopsis modesta in culture:
Alain Brochart
Stanley Hendrawidjaja
Alain Brochart
Anne Perthus
Alain Brochart
Hou Tse Liu
Steve Mattana
Simon Liu
Libor Jankovsky
Alain Brochart
Alain Brochart
René Klinge
Alain Brochart
Thorsten Stute
Wolfgang Apel
Micael Liu
Micael Liu
Wolfgang Apel
Wolfgang Apel
Wolfgang Apel
Sascha Heikens
Martina Lippold
Martina Lippold
Christophe Bligny
Lanfu Wang
Micael Liu
Claudia Löning
Claudia Löning
Daniel Sjostrom
Helmut Demel
Helmut Demel
Helmut Demel
Helmut Demel
Petra Pils
Petra Pils
Heike
Heike
Heike
Micael Liu
Micael Liu
Micael Liu
Micael Liu
Alba.Men
Alba.Men
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Phalaenopsis modesta

Alain Brochart
Wolfgang Apel
Wolfgang Apel
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lip detail

Botanical or horticultural varieties:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Phalaenopsis modesta var. bella

Lanfu Wang
Hou Tse Liu
Hou Tse Liu
Lanfu Wang
 
 
 
 
Phalaenopsis modesta var. alba. A variety not yet describe.

Primary hybrids: You can view Phalaenopsis modesta primary hybrids by species from the graphic page or via the following alphabetical listing.
Hybrid Name Pod Pollen Registered by Year
Ambolantha amboinensis modesta Ayub S Parnata 1982
Belle Neuchâteloise schilleriana modesta Luc Vincent 2011
Borneo Belle bellina modesta Paul Lippold 2007
High Society modesta javanica A.Lurton (Jia-Ho Orch. Nurs.) 2011
Hiroshima Equmo equestris modesta Masao Kobayashi 1994
Hiroshima Sandesta sanderiana modesta Masao Kobayashi 1994
Jason Scott micholitzii modesta Mr/Mrs Greg & Irma Scott 1989
Jayamurni modesta cornu-cervi Atmo Kolopaking 1985
Lindemod lindenii modesta Luc Vincent 2004
Martell Rot modesta corningiana Martell Orchids 1984
Modestrana modesta sumatrana J. R. Gairns 2001
Paul Baudat modesta venosa Luc Vincent 1993
Petit coeur cochlearis modesta Luc Vincent 2008
Putrianda modesta amabilis Atmo Kolopaking 1989
San Shia Crystal violacea modesta Hou Tse Liu 1999
Shenandoah Anu bastianii modesta Brennan's 2010
Triayu Maharani modesta lueddemanniana Atmo Kolopaking 1984
Not registered tetraspis modesta    

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