What is another word for Genus Phalaenopsis?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs fˌaliːnˈɒpsɪs] (IPA) 
Genus Phalaenopsis, which is commonly known as the moth orchid, is a group of beautiful and exotic plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae. The genus Phalaenopsis is widely popular for its distinctive features, such as large and showy flowers, compact size, and long-lasting blooms. In terms of synonyms, the genus Phalaenopsis is also known as the "butterfly orchid," due to its resemblance to the butterfly wings. Other synonymical names for this genus include the "moth orchid," "moon orchid," and "phal orchid." These stunning plants are native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, such as the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia.
