Vanda tessellata - orchidroots

(Vanda tessellata)

Vanda tessellata, (Roxb.) Hook. ex G.Don 1830 (Kew)

Vanda tessellata is a species in the Vanda genus. This name is accepted name for the species in the family Orchidaceae subfamily Epidendroideae, tribe Vandeae, subtribe Aeridinae, . It is in the section: Vanda . This species is found in Indian Subcontinent to Indo-China.

This species is proposed to be moved to Testaceae section. See L. M. Gardiner et al, Renziana 3: 8. Nov 2013