Vanda coerulescens Griff.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Vanda caerulescens Lindl.; Vanda coerulescens var. boxallii Rchb.f.; Vanda coerulescens var. hennisiana Schltr.; Vanda coerulescens var. lowiana Rchb.f.; Vanda coerulescens var. vipanii Rchb.f.; Vanda confusa Rolfe
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Vanda coerulescens Griff.
  • Habit : Epiphytic herb
  • Key identification features : Epiphytic herbs; Leaves linear; Flowers in pendent raceme, pale-blue; Lip 3-lobed; disc with fleshy, dark blue ridges.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-September
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Thailand
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Thailand
  • Literature :
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 164-165
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Vanda coerulescens. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

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