Phalaenopsis parishii is a species of orchid found from the eastern Himalaya to Indochina.

Phalaenopsis parishii
Flower of Phalaenopsis parishii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Phalaenopsis
Species:
P. parishii
Binomial name
Phalaenopsis parishii
Rchb.f. (1865)
Synonyms

It was named by Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach in honour of the botanist and plant collector Charles Parish in 1865.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Reichenbach, H.G. 1865. Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 23: 146.
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