The epiphytic growing Rhynchostylis gigantea (Lindl.) Ridl. 1896 orchid has been first described by the English botanist John Lindley as Vanda gigantea Lindl. 1833, which is the basionym. The beautiful and highly fragant Rhynchostylis gigantea, commonly called The Giant Rhynchostylis or Foxtail Orchid is endemic to Myanmar (formerly Burma), Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, …

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