Vanda tricolor

Vanda tricolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Vanda
Species: V. tricolor
Binomial name
Vanda tricolor
Lindl.
Synonyms

Vanda tricolor is a species of orchid occurring in Laos and from Java to Bali. It was imported to England by Thomas Lobb, the collector for Veitch Nurseries, from the western part of Java in 1846.[1]

References

  1. James H. Veitch, Hortus Veitchii (1906), 157

External links

External identifiers for Vanda tricolor
Encyclopedia of Life 1128038
NCBI 468869
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