Vanda falcata subsp. xichangensis
| Vanda falcata subsp. xichangensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Vanda |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | V. f. subsp. xichangensis |
| Trinomial name | |
| Vanda falcata subsp. xichangensis (Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen) Motes | |
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| Approximate distribution of Vanda falcata subsp. xichangensis | |
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Vanda falcata subsp. xichangensis is a subspecies of Vanda falcata. It is an epiphytic orchid native to Southwest Sichuan, China.
Description
The morphology closely resembles Vanda falcata, however the spur is shorter.
Conservation
Like all orchids, it is protected under the CITES appendix II regulations of international trade.
References
- 1 2 3 "Vanda falcata subsp. xichangensis (Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen) Motes". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ↑ Motes, M. R. (2021). The Natural Genus Vanda: A Monograph. USA: Redland Press.
- ↑ "Vanda". CITES.
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