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Vanda Orchid

Vanda testacea

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.

Habitat:

Home garden (cultivated)

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2 Comments

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 9 years ago

Thanks! removed from wild orchid mission :)

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 9 years ago

Nice orchid Nuwan, but if it is cultivated, like you said, it doesn't belong in the Wild Orchids mission.

NuwanChathuranga
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NuwanChathuranga

වයඹ පළාත, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Feb 3, 2015
Submitted on Feb 3, 2015

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