ON THIS PLANT
Pinalia fitzalanii, commonly known as the common fuzz orchid, is a plant in the orchid family and is a clump-forming epiphyte or lithophyte. It has crowded pseudobulbs, each with three or four stiff, egg-shaped leaves sheathing the pseudobulb and up to thirty five creamy yellow flowers with soft hairs on the outside. It is found in moist habitats in New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and tropical North Queensland.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Pinalia
- Family
- Orchidaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Common fuzz orchid
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