Genus Phalaenopsis

See the example(s):

• Phalaenopsis alliance
• Phalaenopsis amabilis
• Phalaenopsis Crystal Sand
• Phalaenopsis equestris
• Phalaenopsis hybrid
• Phalaenopsis Little Richard
• Phalaenopsis lueddemanniana
• Phalaenopsis type Dendrobium
• Phalaenopsis 'Spotted Treasure'

These are Old World orchids that are found in the lower elevations of the Asiatic tropics where the weather is warm and humid. Long sprays of white to pink flowers can be seen in the trees and at night they resemble flights of moths. These are the "Moth Orchids."