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Paraphalaenopsis labukensis
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Paraphalaenopsis labukensis

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 cultivation their length may grow longer than 2 meters (6.5 ft), though in the wild they only reach 1.2 m (4 ft).

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 543479.