Vanilla phalaenopsis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Vanilla
- Species
- Vanilla phalaenopsis
- Scientific Name
- Vanilla phalaenopsis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Vanilla phalaenopsis
Vanilla phalaenopsis, vanille sauvage, is a leafless scrambling succulent plant belonging to the orchid family (Orchidaceae), and endemic to the Seychelles Islands. The flower is about three inches (eight centimeters) wide. The five flat tepals are white, while the labellum has an apricot-colored throat. The vanilla bean is up to 6.5 inches (16 cm) in length. All the flowers on one stem bloom simultaneously.
...Vanilla phalaenopsis in languages:
- Chinese
- 蝴蝶香莢蘭
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Vanilla acuminata
- Vanilla africana
- Vanilla albida
- Vanilla andamanica
- Vanilla angustipetala
- Vanilla annamica
- Vanilla aphylla
- Vanilla appendiculata
- Vanilla arcuata
- Vanilla bahiana
- Vanilla barbellata
- Vanilla bicolor
- Vanilla borneensis
- Vanilla chamissonis
- Vanilla claviculata
- Vanilla columbiana
- Vanilla costaricensis
- Vanilla coursii
- Vanilla cribbiana
- Vanilla decaryana
- Vanilla diabolica
- Vanilla dietschiana
- Vanilla dilloniana
- Vanilla dressleri
- Vanilla edwallii
- Vanilla fimbriata
- Vanilla francoisii
- Vanilla griffithii
- Vanilla guianensis
- Vanilla hartii
- Vanilla helleri
- Vanilla hostmannii
- Vanilla humblotii
- Vanilla imperialis
- Vanilla inodora
- Vanilla insignis
- Vanilla karen-christianae
- Vanilla kinabaluensis
- Vanilla labellopapillata
- Vanilla madagascariensis
- Vanilla methonica
- Vanilla mexicana
- Vanilla moonii
- Vanilla odorata
- Vanilla ovalis
- Vanilla palmarum
- Vanilla parvifolia
- Vanilla perrieri
- Vanilla phaeantha
- Vanilla phalaenopsis
- Vanilla planifolia
- Vanilla planifolia × vanilla tahitensis
- Vanilla platyphylla
- Vanilla poitaei
- Vanilla polylepis
- Vanilla pompona
- Vanilla raabii
- Vanilla rivasii
- Vanilla roscheri
- Vanilla ruiziana
- Vanilla shenzhenica
- Vanilla siamensis
- Vanilla somae
- Vanilla somai
- Vanilla sumatrana
- Vanilla trigonocarpa
- Vanilla walkeriae
- Vanilla × tahitensis




















