Vanda hindsii
Cape York Wanda, Native Strap Orchid
Also known as: Vanda truncata J.J.Sm. +1 more
- Vanda truncata J.J.Sm.
- Vanda whiteana D.A.Herb. & S.T.Blake
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphytic subshrub.
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Found natively in Tropical Asia and Australasia, Vanda hindsii (commonly known as Cape York Wanda or Native Strap Orchid) is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Maluku, New Guinea, Queensland, Solomon Is.