Phreatia limenophylax — a medium houseplant
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Phreatia limenophylax

Phreatia Limenophylax

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Phreatia limenophylax, commonly known as the Norfolk Island caterpillar orchid is a plant in the orchid family, an epiphyte with four to six fleshy, channelled leaves in a fan-like arrangement. A large number of tiny white flowers are arranged along a thin flowering stem. It grows on the Solomon Islands, Norfolk Island and other islands of the southwest Pacific Ocean.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Phreatia
Family
Orchidaceae
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Phreatia limenophylax bark
PLATE 01 · bark
Phreatia limenophylax habit
PLATE 02 · habit
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