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- Pinalia rhynchostyloides
Pinalia rhynchostyloides
Object Details
- Description
- This medium sized orchid has dense sprays of flowers when in bloom.
- Bloom Time (Northern Hemisphere)
- July to December; peaks from July to August
- Provenance
- From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Accession Number
- 2023-0578A
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Life Form
- Epiphytic
- Bloom Characteristics
- Arching inflorescence is 8" (20 cm) long with many pale pink to white flowers which open simultaneously. Flowers are .1" (2 mm) across.
- Range
- Java to Lesser Sunda Island (Bali)
- Habitat
- Forests on volcanic slopes; 1640-2625ft (500-800m)
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- Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
- Common Name
- The Rhynchostylis-like Eria
- The Rhynchostylis-like Pinalia
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Magnoliidae
- Superorder
- Lilianae
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Subfamily
- Epidendroideae
- Genus
- Pinalia
- Species
- rhynchostyloides
- Topic
- Orchids
- Living Collections
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2023-0578A
- Usage
- CC0