Taxon:  Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume subsp. amabilis



Summary
Genus:
Phalaenopsis
Subgenus:
Phalaenopsis
Section:
Phalaenopsis
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Vandeae
Subtribe:
Aeridinae
Nomen number:
427267
Verified:
10/04/2002 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume (0 active accession[s])
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume subsp. moluccana (Schltr.) Christenson (0 active accession[s])
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume subsp. rosenstromii (F. M. Bailey) Christenson (0 active accession[s])
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume var. amabilis (0 active accession[s])
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume var. aurea (hort.) Rolfe (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Epidendrum amabile L.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Phalaenopsis gloriosa Rchb. f.
Phalaenopsis grandiflora Lindl.
Phalaenopsis grandiflora Lindl. var. grandiflora

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Conservation Status

Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNotecitation_id
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaJawa 0
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaKalimantan 0
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaSumatera 0
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaMalaysiaSabah 0
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaMalaysiaSarawak 0
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaPhilippines  0
Native
Asia-Tropical
  • MALESIA: Indonesia [Kalimantan, Jawa, Sumatera], Malaysia [Sabah, Sarawak], Philippines

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=427267. Accessed 27 October 2026.