Vanilla raabii
Vanilla raabii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Vanilloideae |
Genus: | Vanilla |
Species: | V. raabii |
Binomial name | |
Vanilla raabii Ormerod & Cootes | |
Vanilla raabii is a species of orchid in the Vanilla genus. It is endemic to the Philippines and can be found on Luzon, the Panay Peninsula, and Samar.[1] It was named after Raab Bustamante.
It is a climbing epiphytic orchid with terete roots and stems with oval to lanceolate leaves that are fleshy and thick.
References
External links
- Data related to Vanilla raabii at Wikispecies
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