Vanda limbata

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Vanda limbata
Vanda limbata Lombok type Blume, Rumphia 4 49 (1849) (50824047781).jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Vanda
Species:
V. limbata
Binomial name
Vanda limbata

Vanda limbata is a species of orchid native to Java, the Lesser Sunda Islands and the Philippines.


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