Amazing Of Indonesia

Orchid Moon Enchantment Puspa Indonesia
Posted on 23 April 2010 by alamendah

Orchid months (Phalaenopsis amabilis) is one of Indonesia's national flower, Orchid months (Phalaenopsis amabilis) is determined as the enchantment of Indonesian Puspa accompanying jasmine (Jasminum sambac) is designated as a national flower of Indonesia and giant padma (Rafflesia arnoldii) as a rare flower of Indonesia.

Orchid months (Phalaenopsis amabilis) is one member of the genus Phalaenopsis, genus was first discovered by a Dutch botanist, Dr. C.L. Blume. Phalaenopsis itself consists of at least 60 types (species) with about 140 varieties of which there are 60 varieties in Indonesia.

Enchantment of orchids months

In Indonesia, orchids months (Phalaenopsis amabilis) was first found in the Moluccas. Orchid month has several regional names such as orchids wulan (Java and Bali), fly orchid (Maluku), and orchids Menur (Java). The government set the orchid flower charm accompanies the month as jasmine (puspa nation), and a giant lotus (puspa rare) on the basis of the Republic of Indonesia Presidential Decree No. 4 of 1993.

Orchid Moon Enchantment. Orchid months (Phalaenopsis amabilis) is a species of orchids (Orchidaceae), which has a characteristic broad petals and white. Although orchids are now widely moon crosses (hybrid orchid months), which has a variety of hues.

Orchid months (Phalaenopsis amabilis) included in the monopodial orchid plants that enjoy a little sun to support life. The leaves are green with elongated shapes. Orchid roots are round white moon elongated and fleshy feel. Orchid flower moon has little aroma and a long bloom time and can grow to a diameter of 10 cm more.

Orchid months (Phalaenopsis amabilis) grows wild and widespread ranging from Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua, down to Australia. Epiphytic orchids months living with a stick on the trunk or branches of trees in these forests. In wild orchids can thrive month to a height of 600 meters above sea level.

Because of its beauty is natural if orchids months later designated as a flower charm, one of three national flowers of Indonesia. Orchid months set as the accompanying jasmine flower charm (puspa nation) and a giant lotus (puspa rare).

Although many who grow orchids orchid devotee months. Also many who do cross that led to new varieties of hybrid orchids month, but the charm of this flower preservation in the wild remain increasingly pressured by the loss of habitat due to deforestation caused by illegal logging or both fires.

Months in the wild orchids are now requiring attention. Do not let the flower charm faded charm.

Scientific classification. Kingdom: Plantae; Order: Asparagales; Familia: Orchidaceae; Subsuku: Epidendroideae; Genus: Phalaenopsis; Species: Phalaenopsis amabilis

Synonyms: Epidendrum L. Amabile (Basionym); Cymbidium Amabile (L.) Roxb.; Synadena amabilis (L.) Raf.; Phalaenopsis grandiflora Lindl.; Phalaenopsis grandiflora var. Aurea Auct.; Phalaenopsis amabilis var. Aurea (auct.) Rolfe; Phalaenopsis Gloriosa Rchb.f.

Reference: nostalgia.tabloidnova.com; carahidup.um.ac.id (picture)