Vanda scandens is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to Mindanao island and Palawan Island in the Philippines.[1][2]
Vanda scandens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Vanda |
Species: | V. scandens
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Binomial name | |
Vanda scandens Holtt.
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
It is an Endangered species on the IUCN Red List, threatened by habitat loss.[1]