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Vandopsis undulata

Vandopsis undulata

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
SubTribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Vandopsis
Species: Vdps. undulata
Alliance:
Binomial name
Vandopsis undulata
J.J.Sm. 1912


Vandopsis undulata is an species in the genus Vandopsis.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the spring with several 3.6 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing in the oak forest of Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Myanamar and southern China at elevations of 1500 to 2300 meters

Culture[]

Plants are best grown hanged in baskets and on mounted and require bright to full sunlight and warm temperatures. If hunged the roots must be watered frequently. Plants should be grown in media that is well drained such as tree fern fibers (for small plants), several pieces of coarse fir bark, or sphagnum moss.

Naming[]

Common Names:The Wavy Petaled Vandopsis

Synonyms[]

  1. Stauropsis polyantha W.W.Sm. 1921
  2. Stauropsis undulatus Benth. ex Hook.f. 1895
  3. Vanda undulata Lindl. 1859
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