Paraphalaenopsis labukensis
| Paraphalaenopsis labukensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Paraphalaenopsis |
| Species: | P. labukensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Paraphalaenopsis labukensis Shim, A.L.Lamb & C.L.Chan
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Paraphalaenopsis labukensis is an orchid (family Orchidaceae) commonly called the rat-tailed orchid and native to Borneo. It is most notable for its very long narrow leaves; in the wild they reach 1.2 m (4 ft) long, while in cultivation they may grow longer than 2 m (6.5 ft).