Vanda javierae
| Vanda javierae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Vanda |
| Species: | V. javierae |
| Binomial name | |
| Vanda javierae Tiu ex Fessel & Leuckel | |
Vanda javierae is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it occurs on Luzon and Calayan Island.[1] It is known commonly as Mrs. Javier's Vanda.[2]
This species grows in island forest habitat. It is not a protected area and the landscape is subjected to disturbance and degradation.[1]
References
- 1 2 Agoo, E.M.G., Cootes, J., Golamco, A., Jr., de Vogel, E.F. & Tiu, D. 2004. Vanda javierae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloaded on 13 September 2015.
- ↑ Vanda javierae. orchidspecies.com
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