Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
aliceae
ID:
1330029

Status:
valid

Authors:
Motes, L.M.Gardiner & D.L.Roberts

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Orchid Digest 79: 99 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342483


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Description

Vanda aliceae (also called Alice's Vanda, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is an epiphytic orchid growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Philippines. It grows in tropical and subtropical forests, up to an altitude of 1000 m.

Uses & Benefits

Vanda aliceae is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vanda aliceae has large, purple flowers with yellow centers and a sweet, fragrant scent. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vanda aliceae can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and partial shade. Water regularly but allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Vanda aliceae

Vanda aliceae can be found in the forests of Malaysia.

Vanda aliceae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vanda aliceae?

Vanda aliceae

What is the natural habitat of Vanda aliceae?

Vanda aliceae is found in the moist forests of Thailand.

What type of plant is Vanda aliceae?

Vanda aliceae is an epiphytic orchid.

Species in the Vanda genus

Vanda alpina, Vanda arbuthnotiana, Vanda arcuata, Vanda bensonii, Vanda bicolor, Vanda bidupensis, Vanda boumaniae, Vanda brunnea, Vanda coerulea, Vanda coerulescens, Vanda celebica, Vanda charlesworthtii, Vanda chlorosantha, Vanda concolor, Vanda confusa, Vanda cristata, Vanda dearei, Vanda denisoniana, Vanda devoogtii, Vanda falcata, Vanda flabellata, Vanda foetida, Vanda furva, Vanda fuscoviridis, Vanda gibbsiae, Vanda griffithii, Vanda hastifera, Vanda helvola, Vanda hindsii, Vanda insignis, Vanda jainii, Vanda javierae, Vanda lamellata, Vanda lilacina, Vanda limbata, Vanda liouvillei, Vanda lombokensis, Vanda luzonica, Vanda merrillii, Vanda petersiana, Vanda pumila, Vanda punctata, Vanda roeblingiana, Vanda sanderiana, Vanda saxatilis, Vanda scandens, Vanda stangeana, Vanda subconcolor, Vanda sumatrana, Vanda tessellata,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

David Lesford Roberts (b.1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.L.Roberts' in the authors string.
Lauren Maria Gardiner (b.1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.M.Gardiner' in the authors string.
Martin Motes: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Motes' in the authors string.