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Vanda ustii

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Vanda ustii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Vanda
Species:
V. ustii
Binomial name
Vanda ustii
Golamco, Claustro & de Mesa[1]
Synonyms

Vanda ustii, the University of Santo Tomas' vanda, is an orchid species found only in the Philippines. It is named after the University of Santo Tomas or U.S.T.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Vanda ustii". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  2. ^ The Orchids of the Philippines J. Cootes, 2001. p. 188.
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