Vanda testacea
Vanda testacea | |
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Vanda testacea from S.India | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Vandeae |
Subtribe: | Aeridinae |
Genus: | Vanda |
Species: | V. testacea |
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Vanda testacea | |
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Description
Vanda testacea is a species of orchid occurring from the Indian subcontinent to Indochina at the elevations of 500 to 2000 meters. It is an epiphytic perennial. It flowers in 6-20 flowered racemes; flowers range in size from 1 to 1.5 cm. Flowers are yellow with a blue lip.
![a location variant from Kerala, South India](../I/m/Vanda_testacea-waynad_india.jpg)
a location variant from Kerala, South India
![blooming in a tree](../I/m/Vanda_testacea_tree_coimbatore.jpg)
blooming in a tree, South India
Vanda testacea
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