Vanda tessellata
Grey Orchid
Also known as: Aerides tessellata (Roxb.) Wight ex Lindl. +7 more
- Aerides tessellata (Roxb.) Wight ex Lindl.
- Aerides tessellata (Roxb.) Wight ex Wall.
- Cymbidium allagnata Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Cymbidium tessellatum (Roxb.) Sw.
- Cymbidium tesselloides Roxb.
- Vanda roxburghii R.Br.
- Vanda roxburghii var. wrightiana Rchb.f.
- Vanda tesselloides Rchb.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphytic subshrub.
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Vanda tessellata (commonly known as Grey Orchid) is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms