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Rhynchostylis Mary Motes

Name

Family Name
Genus Epithet
Infraspecific Epithet

Classifications and Characteristics

Plant Division Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants)
Plant Growth Form Epiphyte, Herbaceous Plant
Lifespan (in Singapore) Perennial
Mode of Nutrition Autotrophic

Description and Ethnobotany

Taxonomy It is a cross hybrid between Rhynchostylis coelestis and Rhynchostylis retusa.

Landscaping Features

Desirable Plant Features Ornamental Flowers
Landscape Uses Container Planting, Suitable for Hanging Baskets

Plant Care and Propagation

Light Preference Full Sun
Water Preference Moderate Water, Occasional Misting
Rootzone Tolerance Well-Drained Soils

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Master ID 32807
Species ID 7220
Flora Disclaimer The information in this website has been compiled from reliable sources, such as reference works on medicinal plants. It is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment and NParks does not purport to provide any medical advice. Readers should always consult his/her physician before using or consuming a plant for medicinal purposes.
Species record last updated on: 20 April 2020.
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