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Orquídea

Phalaenopsis sp.

Description:

Is just the most popular jungle flower,who can be found at Amazônia,Brasil,and you can found here too,in the Rio de Janeiro.

Habitat:

Muddy,humid and tropical habitats.

Notes:

Purple and pink.Is so beautiful.

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2 Comments

carlosRobbie
carlosRobbie 13 years ago

Is too,but this is the scientific name. But thanks for fix my error.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 13 years ago

This is not Orchis Militaris. This is a type of Phaleanopsis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalaenopsi...
Orchis is mostly terrestrial as far as I know. Phaleanopsis are purely epiphytic

carlosRobbie
Spotted by
carlosRobbie

Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Spotted on May 15, 2011
Submitted on May 15, 2011

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