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The difference between Foxtail Orchid and fingernail Orchid

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, If you mention "orchid", I think everyone will feel more familiar. However, I'm afraid it's not easy to tell the difference between the two plants in our title. First of all, take a look at their pictures, it is true that they are somewhat similar, but they are not a kind of plant, and the difference between them is quite obvious. Let's take a look at the specific aspects of their differences.

1. Different species and genera

Because of their different species, many characteristics are different between them. Specifically, the first plant belongs to Anoland and Anolan, while the second plant belongs to Wandai orchid, nail orchid and nail orchid. The first plant also has another name, "Annolan", "drill beak orchid" and so on, while the second plant does not.

2. Different appearance

(1) the first is the difference in the shape of their leaves. Compared with the first plant, the leaves of the second plant are thinner and longer, while the leaves of the first plant are wider and shorter. This difference can be observed. Then there is the difference in the degree of softness and hardness. The leaves of the former are relatively hard, while those of the latter are softer. There is no way to see this through the picture. It can only be felt by touching it in the field.

(2) then there is the difference in the color of their flowers. For the first plant, the petals of its flowers are white, with fuchsia spots on them, and the lips are purplish red; for the second plant, the front part of the flower is purple and the back part is white. but with purple spots and stripes.

3. Different places of origin

Here, it is mainly said that they are of their respective origin, the first kind of plant is produced in Hainan Province, and the second kind of plant is produced in Yunnan Province. As for their distribution abroad, they are basically the same.

4. Is there a fragrance?

The former has a strong fragrance, some people may think of French perfume as soon as they smell it, but the latter is not so strong.

 
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