Vanda javierae
Vanda javierae is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it occurs on Luzon and Calayan Island.[1] It is known commonly as Mrs. Javier's vanda.[2]
Vanda javierae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Vanda |
Species: | V. javierae |
Binomial name | |
Vanda javierae Tiu ex Fessel & Leuckel | |
This species grows in island forest habitat. It is not a protected area and the landscape is subjected to disturbance and degradation.[1]
References
- Agoo, E.M.G., Cootes, J., Golamco, A., Jr., de Vogel, E.F. & Tiu, D. 2004. Vanda javierae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloaded on 13 September 2015.
- Vanda javierae. orchidspecies.com
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