#papilionanthe

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Papilionanthe hookeriana (syn. Vanda hookeriana) , is the pollen parent of the Singaporean national flower Papilionanthe Miss Joaquim. Here in the swamp forest of northern Sumatra, it grows in floating islands formed by other aquatic plants.

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Papilionanthe Miss Joaquim. According to Wikipedia: Papilionanthe Miss Joaquim, also known as the Singapore orchid, the Princess Aloha orchid and formerly as Vanda Miss Joaquim, is a hybrid orchid that is the national flower of Singapore. It was chosen on 15 April 1981 to represent Singapore's uniqueness and hybrid culture, and for its resilience and year-round blooming quality. #PapilionantheMissJoaquim #VandaMissJoaquim #Papilionanthe #Vanda #MissJoaquim #orchid #SingaporeOrchid #CUgreenhouse (at CU Greenhouse) https://www.instagram.com/p/CjS18-IOoaP/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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