Vanda insignis

Vanda insignis

Vanda insignis                                                                   
  
taxonomy described by von Blume, Carl Ludwig
  published in Rumphia  4 : 49 , t . 192    1849
     
  family Orchidaceae
  subfamily Epidendroideae
  tribe Vandeae
  subtribe Aeridinae
  genus Vanda (R Brown)  Jones 1820
     
  metabolism   CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night.
    (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013)
    it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots.
     
native of origins Malaysia, Indonesia (Timor, Moluccas, Sunda Islands)
  altitude 100 - 1200 m (330 - 3960  ft)
  habitat climate informations from Bazan-Tete (Liquiçá, East Timor)
    Köppen climate classification : Aw, tropical savanna climate (with a dry season and a rainy season)
    the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 650 m / 2150 ft) :
    Vanda insignis b gr uk
  photoperiod  in Bazan-Tete this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 33 m' to 11 h 27 m'
  life form epiphyte
  brightness    sunny
     
inflorescence     length  
  nr flowers  
  size  
  duration  
  time to bloom from birth, ~ days
     
CITES appendix II

                                                                                                                     

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