| Vanda insignis |
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| 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) : | ||
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| 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 |
