Vanda insignis Blume, Rumphia 4: 49, t. 192 (1849), isonym.
Vanda insignis Blume, Photos by Emrys Chew |
Vanda insignis Blume, Photos by Angie Pitiriciu |
Family:
Orchidaceae.
Synonym:
No synonyms are recorded for this name.
English Name:
The Grand Vanda
Description:
Suberect stems carrying linear-ligulate, recurved leaves that blooms in the summer on a pendant, to 18 cm] long, sometimes branched, shorter to as long as the the leaves, few 8 flowered inflorescence carrying sweetly scented flowers.
Distribution:
Malaysia and the Moluccas.
Ecological:
Hot to warm growing, monopodial epiphyte.
Flowering times:
Blooms in the summer.
Flower size:
7.0 cm.
Cultivation:
Type:
Ref:
orchidspecies.com
ipni.org
powo.science.kew.org
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