| Aerides maculosa | |
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| 1845 illustration [1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Aerides |
| Species: | A. maculosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Aerides maculosa Lindl. (1845) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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