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Papilionanthe vandarum (Reichb. f.) Garay. 1974

Orchid ID: AR00562

Classification

Family: Orchidaceae
Sub-Family: Vandoideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Sub-Tribe: Vandinae
Genus: Papilionanthe
Species: vandarum
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Basic Details

Common Name: The Vanda-Like Papilionanthe.
Vernacular Name(s): In China Wan Dai Feng Die Lan.
Synonym(s): Aerides cylindricum Hooker 1857; Aerides vandarum Rchb. f. 1867; Vanda vandarum (Rchb. f.) K. Karas. 1992.
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Reference(s): IOSPE (Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia); www.toskar.org; www.theorchidologist.com; https://orchids.fandom.com; An Illustrated Guide to the Orchids of Bhutan Dhan Bahadur Gurung.

Ecology

Habit: Monopodial
Habitat: Epiphytic
Altitude: Min: 1300 m Max: 1800 m
Latitude: From 0° 0' 0" N To 0° 0' 0" N
Longitude: From 0° 0' 0" E To 0° 0' 0" E
Flowering Period Start: APRIL
Flowering Period End: MAY
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State: Arunachal Pradesh
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Distribution

Forest Type: Sub-tropical forest
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Salient Morphology

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Inflorescence: Raceme
Flower Size: 4-5 cm across
Flower Color: White with purple tinge
Season of Flower: Spring

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