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Subfamily:
  Epidendroideae
Tribe:
  Vandeae
Subtribe:
  Aeridinae
Genus: Arachnis:
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occurs in two varietal forms, one darker, the other lighter. See also Arachnis Maggie Oei (hort.)

History Arachnis maingayi is a rare natural hybrid of Arachnis hookeriana and Arachnis flos-aeris, which is why it bears more than a passing resemblance to its man-made counterpart, Arachnis Maggie Oei. Even their names sound alike, although one was named for an English surgeon and the other for an Indonesian Chinese showgirl. [Emrys Chew 2017-04-01]
  • Arachnanthe × maingayi Hook.f. (1889)
  • Arachnis × vanmullemii J.J.Sm. (1920)
  • Renanthera × maingayi (Hook.f.) Ridl. (1896)
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Arach. × maingayi var. tricolor
Boby Purnomo
Arach. × maingayi
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Arach. × maingayi
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Arach. × maingayi
Neo Tuanhong
Arach. × maingayi
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Arach. × maingayi
Boby Purnomo
Arach. × maingayi
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Arach. × maingayi
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Arach. × maingayi
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Arach. × maingayi
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Arach. × maingayi
Neo Tuanhong
Arach. × maingayi
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Arach. × maingayi
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Species Ancestors (2)