Aerides odorata
| Aerides odorata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Aerides |
| Species: | A. odorata |
| Binomial name | |
| Aerides odorata | |
Aerides odorata is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae. It is widespread across much of Southeast Asia, found in the lowland forests of China (Yunnan, Guangdong), Himalayas, Bhutan, Assam, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, the Lesser Sunda Islands, and the Philippines.[2][3] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ "Plant Name Details for Aerides odorata" (HTML). International Plant Names Index (IPNI). International Organization for Plant Information (IOPI). Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Flora of China, v 25 p 285, 香花指甲兰 xiang hua zhi jia lan, Aerides odorata
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